{"title":"Amigurumi \u0026 Soft Toy-Making Supplies NZ","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\nbody:has(.dstoy) .reading-container:has(.dstoy){box-sizing:border-box;max-width:1120px;width:calc(100% - 32px);padding:0;margin:0 auto 24px}\n.dstoy{font:16px\/1.6 -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,\"Segoe UI\",Arial,sans-serif;color:#303e3b;text-align:left}\n.dstoy *{box-sizing:border-box}.dstoy h2,.dstoy h3,.dstoy p{margin:0}.dstoy h2,.dstoy h3{color:#263e36;line-height:1.18;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:-.02em}\n.dstoy a{color:#275742;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}.dstoy a:focus-visible,.dstoy summary:focus-visible{outline:3px solid #936147;outline-offset:4px}\n.dstoy-hero{padding:28px 30px;background:#f5efe5;border:1px solid #e5ddcf;border-radius:16px;margin-bottom:22px}\n.dstoy-kicker{display:block;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#785741;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:10px}\n.dstoy .dstoy-hero h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.2vw,40px);margin-bottom:12px}.dstoy-hero p{max-width:820px}\n.dstoy-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:18px}.dstoy .dstoy-button{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:44px;padding:10px 17px;background:#2b5342;color:#fff;border-radius:7px;text-decoration:none;font-size:14px;font-weight:700}\n.dstoy .dstoy-button.alt{background:#fff;color:#2b5342;border:1px solid #b9c9be}\n.dstoy .dstoy-heading{font-size:24px;margin-bottom:14px}.dstoy-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px;margin-bottom:22px}\n.dstoy-card{border:1px solid #dce0d7;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;min-width:0}\n.dstoy-card\u003eimg{display:block;width:100%;height:180px;object-fit:contain;background:#f8f7f3;padding:12px;margin:0}\n.dstoy-body{padding:19px}.dstoy .dstoy-body h3{font-size:22px;margin-bottom:9px}.dstoy-body p{font-size:14px;color:#54615a}\n.dstoy ul{padding:0!important;margin:16px 0 0!important;list-style:none!important}.dstoy li{list-style:none!important;font-size:14px;margin:0!important;padding:10px 0!important;border-top:1px solid #e7e8e2}.dstoy li:last-child{padding-bottom:0!important}\n.dstoy-note{padding:18px 22px;border-radius:10px;background:#edf3ee;margin-bottom:18px;font-size:14px}.dstoy-note strong{color:#294e3a}\n.dstoy-guides{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px;margin-bottom:18px}.dstoy details{border:1px solid #dce0d7;border-radius:9px;padding:0 17px;align-self:start}\n.dstoy summary{cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;padding:15px 0;color:#294e3a}.dstoy details p{font-size:14px;color:#526158;margin:0 0 14px}\n.dstoy-more{font-size:14px;padding:16px 0 4px;border-top:1px solid #dce0d7}.dstoy [id]{scroll-margin-top:24px}\n@media(max-width:850px){.dstoy-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dstoy-card\u003eimg{height:150px}.dstoy-hero{padding:23px 20px}.dstoy-body{padding:20px}.dstoy-guides{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dstoy-note{padding:18px}.dstoy .dstoy-heading{font-size:22px}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dstoy\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"dstoy-hero\" aria-label=\"Amigurumi and soft toy supplies\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dstoy-kicker\"\u003eCrochet it. Sew it. Bring it to life.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSmall makes. Big personality.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShop amigurumi and soft toy-making supplies in New Zealand: cotton yarn, crochet hooks, toy stuffing, fat quarters and finishing tools. Start with a pattern you love, then choose the materials for your own handmade character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cnav class=\"dstoy-actions\" aria-label=\"Choose a toy-making project\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dstoy-button\" href=\"#collection-products\"\u003eShop all supplies ↓\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dstoy-button alt\" href=\"#dstoy-crochet\"\u003eCrochet a toy\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dstoy-button alt\" href=\"#dstoy-sewing\"\u003eSew a soft toy\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dstoy-button alt\" href=\"#dstoy-restock\"\u003eRestock essentials\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/nav\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection aria-label=\"Toy-making shopping lists\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"dstoy-heading\"\u003eBuild your project basket\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dstoy-grid\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"dstoy-card\" id=\"dstoy-crochet\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/M100007_019.jpg?v=1773650330\u0026amp;width=600\u0026amp;format=jpg\" alt=\"Mode at Rowan Cotton DK yarn in Pistachio\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dstoy-body\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dstoy-kicker\"\u003e01 · First crochet toy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStart with your pattern\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor amigurumi patterns that call for cotton, choose the specified yarn weight and test your tension before making the pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDK cotton:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/mode-rowan-cotton-dk-yarn-nz\"\u003eMode at Rowan Cotton DK\u003c\/a\u003e — 100% cotton, 50g \/ 106m.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAran cotton:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wool-and-the-gang-shiny-happy-cotton-aran-yarn\"\u003eShiny Happy Cotton\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/dmc-natura-denim-yarn-100-cotton-aran-yarn-with-a-classic-washed-denim-look\"\u003eDMC Natura Denim\u003c\/a\u003e. Choose only when your pattern calls for this weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHook:\u003c\/strong\u003e select your pattern's size in \u003ca href=\"\/products\/clover-amour-crochet-hooks-nz-premium-ergonomic-crochet-hooks\"\u003eClover Amour individual hooks\u003c\/a\u003e, or explore the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/knitpro-oasis-interchangeable-crochet-hook-set\"\u003eKnitPro Oasis Starter set\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMark \u0026amp; finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/knitpro-10899\"\u003eMio locking markers\u003c\/a\u003e, a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/knitpro-wool-needles-set-aluminium-tapestry-needles-for-knitting-crochet\"\u003eblunt yarn needle\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/fiberfill-simply-stuffing-by-hobbs\"\u003eHobbs Simply Stuffing\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"dstoy-card\" id=\"dstoy-sewing\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/brights-assorted-fat-quarter-bundle-with-yellow-checked-fabric-on-top.heic?v=1790196208\u0026amp;width=600\u0026amp;format=jpg\" alt=\"Brights assorted cotton fat quarter bundle\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dstoy-body\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dstoy-kicker\"\u003e02 · Sewn soft toys\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGive fabric a new character\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a soft toy pattern designed for woven cotton. Check the cutting layout against the fabric piece sizes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBright colours:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/brights-fabric-fat-quarter-assorted-4-pcs-per-bundle\"\u003eBrights bundle\u003c\/a\u003e — four assorted 100% cotton pieces, each 50 × 52cm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA local touch:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kiwiana-fabric-fat-quarter-assorted-10-pcs-per-bundle\"\u003eKiwiana bundle\u003c\/a\u003e — five assorted 100% cotton pieces, each 50 × 52cm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHold \u0026amp; stitch:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/hemline-gold-fabric-quilt-clips-30pcs-premium-pin-free-holding-solution\"\u003eHemline Gold fabric clips\u003c\/a\u003e with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gutermann-sew-all-thread-100m-white-cream\"\u003ewhite \u0026amp; cream\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gutermann-sew-all-thread-100m-black-near-black-shades\"\u003eblack \u0026amp; near-black Sew-all thread\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFill \u0026amp; close:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/fiberfill-premium-polyester-by-hobbs\"\u003eHobbs Premium Fiberfill\u003c\/a\u003e. Have fabric scissors and a sharp hand-sewing needle ready for the closing seam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"dstoy-card\" id=\"dstoy-restock\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/hobbs-polyester-fiberfill-in-a-white-retail-bag.jpg?v=1788995973\u0026amp;width=600\u0026amp;format=jpg\" alt=\"Hobbs Premium Polyester Fiberfill retail bag\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dstoy-body\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dstoy-kicker\"\u003e03 · Keep making\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTop up the essentials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring your next colour combination to life or replenish the supplies you reach for on every project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eToy filling:\u003c\/strong\u003e choose \u003ca href=\"\/products\/fiberfill-premium-polyester-by-hobbs\"\u003ePremium Fiberfill\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/fiberfill-simply-stuffing-by-hobbs\"\u003eSimply Stuffing\u003c\/a\u003e. Both are white polyester filling in 20oz bags, approximately 567g.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNew characters:\u003c\/strong\u003e return to your chosen yarn range for more colours. Check metres per ball and the quantities in your pattern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemovable markers:\u003c\/strong\u003e compare \u003ca href=\"\/products\/clover-3033\"\u003eClover Quick Locking\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/knitpro-10899\"\u003eKnitPro Mio\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/pony-safety-stitch-markers-pack-of-15-assorted-locking-markers\"\u003ePONY locking markers\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish neatly:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/knitpro-wool-needles-set-aluminium-tapestry-needles-for-knitting-crochet\"\u003eKnitPro wool needles\u003c\/a\u003e for joining crochet pieces and weaving in yarn ends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dstoy-note\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck what you already have.\u003c\/strong\u003e The KnitPro Oasis Starter set includes seven hook heads (2–5mm), a handle, scissors, tape measure, ten locking markers, a gripper and case. Yarn, filling, a yarn needle and a toy pattern are separate. Other products here are sold individually; this collection is a shopping guide, not a complete toy kit.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"dstoy-guides\" aria-label=\"Toy-making questions\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich yarn and hook should I use for amigurumi?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eStart with the fibre, yarn weight, hook size and tension in your chosen pattern. DK and Aran yarns are different thicknesses; swapping them can change the toy's size and the amount of yarn needed. Check your crochet fabric before stuffing it: follow the pattern's guidance for firm, even stitches that hold the filling inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow much toy stuffing will I need?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe amount depends on the toy's size, shape and intended firmness. Follow your pattern's quantities where provided. Add small amounts gradually, working into shaped areas before filling the centre. Each Hobbs bag listed here contains approximately 567g; we do not promise a fixed number of toys per bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I sew a soft toy from fat quarters?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, when the pattern is designed for woven cotton and its pieces fit the fabric. These Brights and Kiwiana pieces measure 50 × 52cm each. Allow for seam allowances, print direction and any extra fabric your pattern needs. Assortments vary; ask us if a particular print or colour matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat else should I check before starting?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eHave your pattern, cutting tools and all specified finishing materials ready. Blunt yarn needles are for crochet joining and weaving in ends; use a suitable sharp sewing needle for woven fabric. Check the finished item's care requirements across its yarn or fabric, filling and decorations together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dstoy-more\"\u003eKeep exploring: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cotton-yarn\"\u003ecotton yarn\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/crochet-hooks\"\u003eall crochet hooks\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fat-quarters-fabric-bundles-nz\"\u003efat quarters \u0026amp; bundles\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/thread\"\u003esewing thread\u003c\/a\u003e. Need help matching materials to your pattern? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eAsk the Direct Sewing team\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"clover-3033","title":"Clover Quick Locking Stitch Marker Set","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eClover Quick Locking Stitch Marker Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLock type stitch marker. It can also be used in the unlocked position. It's undulated design prevents stretching of knitted stitches. 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span{min-height:64px;font-size:13px}.dsmrc-stat strong{font-size:21px}.dsmrc-table th,.dsmrc-table td{padding:13px}.dsmrc-lead{font-size:17px}.dsmrc-badge{right:26px;bottom:26px}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsmrc-section dsmrc-hero\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsmrc-kicker\"\u003eMode at Rowan Cotton DK\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eCool, clean cotton for modern everyday knitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsmrc-lead\"\u003eMode Cotton DK is a beautifully smooth 100% cotton yarn with the polished stitch definition, comfortable drape and breathable feel that warm-weather wardrobes need. Its versatile DK weight moves easily from relaxed tops and cardigans to textured accessories, home pieces and thoughtful gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"dsmrc-benefits\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100% natural cotton\u003c\/strong\u003e for breathable, comfortable fabric without wool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth, refined stitch definition\u003c\/strong\u003e lets texture, lace and clean shaping stand out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandard DK \/ 8 ply equivalent\u003c\/strong\u003e works at Rowan's 22-stitch reference gauge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMachine washable\u003c\/strong\u003e for beautiful pieces that fit into everyday life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-buttons\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dsmrc-btn\" href=\"#dsmrc-colours\"\u003eSee All Ten Colours\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"dsmrc-btn alt\" href=\"#dsmrc-patterns\"\u003eExplore Rowan Patterns\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-heroart\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-collage\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/M100007_010.jpg?v=1773650330\" alt=\"Mode at Rowan Cotton DK Pearl shade 010\" loading=\"eager\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/M100007_013.jpg?v=1773650330\" alt=\"Mode at Rowan Cotton DK Celeste shade 013\" loading=\"eager\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/M100007_017.jpg?v=1773650330\" alt=\"Mode at Rowan Cotton DK Bubblegum shade 017\" loading=\"eager\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/M100007_019.jpg?v=1773650330\" alt=\"Mode at Rowan Cotton DK Pistachio shade 019\" loading=\"eager\"\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsmrc-badge\"\u003eNatural fibre, contemporary palette\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsmrc-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-stats\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100% Cotton\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural, breathable fibre\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e106m \/ 50g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePremium DK yarn\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended knitting needles\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e22 x 28\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReference gauge per 10cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsmrc-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsmrc-kicker\"\u003eA useful cotton staple with a premium finish\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eStructure where you want it, drape where you need it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dsmrc-lead\"\u003eCotton creates a different fabric from wool. It feels cooler, hangs with more weight and shows every stitch with clarity. Mode Cotton DK balances that clean structure with a soft handle, making it ideal for contemporary silhouettes and year-round layering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-grid3\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsmrc-card\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrisp stitch definition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eStocking stitch looks polished, while cables, lace, ribs and textured patterns remain easy to see.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsmrc-card\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreathable comfort\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe natural cotton fibre suits warm-weather garments, trans-seasonal layers and comfortable everyday accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsmrc-card\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeautiful drape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eCotton's natural weight helps relaxed tops, open cardigans and simple shapes fall cleanly on the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsmrc-section dsmrc-feature\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsmrc-kicker\"\u003eA refined yarn for versatile projects\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eMake pieces you will reach for again and again\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsmrc-lead\"\u003eThe understated Mode palette and smooth cotton finish are designed for wearable colour. Knit a single-shade wardrobe staple, combine neighbouring neutrals, or use a bright accent for clean modern stripes and colour blocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"dsmrc-checks\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eSummer tops, tees, vests and relaxed jumpers\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eLight cardigans and trans-seasonal layers\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eBaby garments, blankets and practical gifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eTextured cushions, bags and home accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eKnitting or crochet patterns with matching DK gauge and metreage\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-feature-art\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoft colour.\u003cbr\u003eClean stitches.\u003cbr\u003eEffortless style.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eA modern cotton yarn for makers who value natural fibre, practical care and a polished handmade finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsmrc-section dsmrc-palette\" id=\"dsmrc-colours\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsmrc-kicker\"\u003eThe complete live Direct Sewing palette\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose from all ten Mode Cotton DK colours\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dsmrc-lead\"\u003eThe collection moves from soft neutrals through sky and denim blues to fresh pink, lilac and pistachio. Every tile below uses the exact image assigned to that live Shopify variant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-swatch-grid\" aria-label=\"Mode at Rowan Cotton DK colour card\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-swatch\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/M100007_010.jpg?v=1773650330\" alt=\"Mode at Rowan Cotton DK yarn Pearl shade 010\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e010\u003cbr\u003ePearl\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-swatch\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/M100007_011.jpg?v=1773650330\" alt=\"Mode at Rowan Cotton DK yarn Macaroon shade 011\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e011\u003cbr\u003eMacaroon\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-swatch\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/M100007_012.jpg?v=1773650330\" alt=\"Mode at Rowan Cotton DK yarn Latte shade 012\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e012\u003cbr\u003eLatte\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-swatch\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/M100007_013.jpg?v=1773650330\" alt=\"Mode at Rowan Cotton DK yarn Celeste shade 013\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e013\u003cbr\u003eCeleste\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-swatch\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/M100007_014.jpg?v=1773650330\" alt=\"Mode at Rowan Cotton DK yarn Denim shade 014\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e014\u003cbr\u003eDenim\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-swatch\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/M100007_015.jpg?v=1773650330\" alt=\"Mode at Rowan Cotton DK yarn Sapphire shade 015\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e015\u003cbr\u003eSapphire\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-swatch\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/M100007_016.jpg?v=1773650330\" alt=\"Mode at Rowan Cotton DK yarn Fossil shade 016\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e016\u003cbr\u003eFossil\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-swatch\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/M100007_017.jpg?v=1773650330\" alt=\"Mode at Rowan Cotton DK yarn Bubblegum shade 017\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e017\u003cbr\u003eBubblegum\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-swatch\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/M100007_018.jpg?v=1773650330\" alt=\"Mode at Rowan Cotton DK yarn Crepe shade 018\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e018\u003cbr\u003eCrepe\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-swatch\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/M100007_019.jpg?v=1773650330\" alt=\"Mode at Rowan Cotton DK yarn Pistachio shade 019\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e019\u003cbr\u003ePistachio\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dsmrc-caption\"\u003eChoose by both shade number and name. Screens and lighting reproduce colours differently, and separate dye lots can show small variations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsmrc-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsmrc-kicker\"\u003eOne yarn, several wardrobe roles\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhere Mode Cotton DK works beautifully\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-projects\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsmrc-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWarm-weather tops\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBreathable cotton and clean drape make polished tees, vests and sleeveless layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsmrc-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCardigans\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse cotton's structure for neat button bands, defined ribs and wearable trans-seasonal layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsmrc-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBaby and family pieces\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMachine-washable natural fibre suits garments, blankets and gifts designed for regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsmrc-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCrochet and homeware\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe smooth strand and visible stitches work well for bags, cushions, blankets and accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsmrc-section dsmrc-patterns\" id=\"dsmrc-patterns\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsmrc-kicker\"\u003eDesigned around Mode Cotton DK\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eStart with a Rowan pattern made for this yarn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dsmrc-lead\"\u003eRowan's Mode patterns use the yarn's smooth finish and natural drape to create contemporary wardrobe pieces. These verified designs feature Mode Cotton DK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-pattern-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsmrc-pattern\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRowan Pattern\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAnker\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA breezy sleeveless top with clean stocking stitch and delicate crochet edging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsmrc-pattern\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRowan Pattern\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAstrid\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA relaxed boxy jumper that can be knitted plain or in modern stripes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsmrc-pattern\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRowan Pattern\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eElse\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA minimalist short-sleeved sweater with raglan shaping and effortless drape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsmrc-pattern\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRowan Pattern\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePedrine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA timeless button-up cardigan with smooth fabric, neat ribs and a tailored fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsmrc-pattern\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRowan Pattern\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKatrine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA relaxed sleeveless top combining textured stitches with subtle openwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsmrc-pattern\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRowan Pattern\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBridget\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA textured waffle-knit vest with a folded collar and smart v-neckline.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsmrc-pattern\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRowan Pattern\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eClara\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn oversized v-neck sweater with dramatic diamond and cable texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsmrc-pattern\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRowan Pattern\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLisbet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn open vest-style cardigan with a deep v-neck and textured stitch pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-buttons\" style=\"margin-top:22px\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"dsmrc-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/collections\/all\/rowan\"\u003eBrowse Rowan Yarn and Patterns\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsmrc-section dsmrc-gauge\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-gauge-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"dsmrc-kicker\"\u003eA washed swatch protects the fit\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eLet the cotton relax before you measure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"dsmrc-lead\"\u003eRowan's reference tension is 22 stitches and 28 rows per 10cm using 4mm needles. Cotton has less natural elasticity than wool and can relax under the weight of a garment, so wash the swatch as directed, dry it flat and measure only when fully dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-alert blue\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarment tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e for a long or relaxed piece, hang the dry swatch for a day before measuring again. This shows how gravity may influence the finished length and drape.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-number\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e22 x 28\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReference stitches and rows per 10cm using 4mm needles. The chosen pattern's gauge always takes priority.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsmrc-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsmrc-kicker\"\u003ePlan with 106 metres per ball\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCalculate the quantity from your pattern\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dsmrc-lead\"\u003eUse the total metreage for the exact size and version you are making. Add an allowance for swatching, joins, shaping and any extra length you plan to add.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-steps\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFind the required metres\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead the total for your size rather than relying on a general ball estimate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDivide by 106\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA project requiring 850m uses 8.02 balls before any allowance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRound up and add margin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor that example, buy at least 9 balls and consider another for swatching or adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-alert\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDye-lot tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e order enough of one shade at the same time and check the labels before starting. If different lots must be combined, alternate them for several rows to soften any transition.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsmrc-section dsmrc-spec\" id=\"dsmrc-specs\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsmrc-kicker\"\u003eVerified yarn details\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eMode at Rowan Cotton DK specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-table-wrap\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"dsmrc-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand and range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMode at Rowan Cotton DK\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFibre content\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% cotton\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYarn weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDK \/ 8 ply equivalent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBall weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBall length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 106m \/ 116yd\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended knitting needles\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4mm \/ UK 8 \/ US 6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eReference tension\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22 stitches x 28 rows per 10cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle and fabric\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmooth, soft cotton with clear stitch definition and natural drape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCare\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMachine wash warm on a gentle cycle; dry flat in shade; do not bleach, iron or tumble dry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLive Direct Sewing shades\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003caside class=\"dsmrc-note\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChoose it when you want\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreathable 100% cotton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear stitch definition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModern, wearable colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachine-washable practicality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA smooth DK yarn without wool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/aside\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsmrc-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsmrc-kicker\"\u003ePractical care for natural cotton\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eKeep the fabric looking its best\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-care\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWash warm and gently\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse a gentle machine cycle, wash similar colours together and follow the ball-band directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDry flat in shade\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eSupport the wet item, reshape it to its intended measurements and allow it to dry away from direct sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkip heat and bleach\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eRowan advises no tumble drying, ironing or bleaching. Dry cleaning is permitted in certain solvents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsmrc-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsmrc-kicker\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eBefore you cast on with Mode Cotton DK\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs Mode Cotton DK the same as 8 ply in New Zealand?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a standard DK yarn and is commonly matched with NZ 8 ply patterns. Always compare the required 22-stitch gauge and make a washed tension square.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs this yarn suitable for warm-weather garments?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The 100% cotton fibre is breathable and the DK weight creates a useful balance of coverage and drape for tops, tees, vests and light cardigans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I crochet with Mode Cotton DK?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Its smooth strand and visible stitch definition suit crochet garments, bags, accessories and homeware. Follow the hook size and gauge recommended by your chosen pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I substitute it in another DK pattern?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOften, but fibre matters as much as yarn weight. Cotton drapes and stretches differently from wool, so compare metreage, make a generous washed swatch and consider the construction of the finished piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes cotton stretch?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eCotton has less elastic recovery than wool and may relax under the weight of a garment. A washed and rested swatch helps you judge the final dimensions before starting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs Mode Cotton DK made from wool?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It is 100% cotton with no wool content.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow many balls should I order?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDivide the pattern's total metres for your size by 106, round up and add an allowance for swatching, shaping and any planned adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eAre online colours exact?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsmrc-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe colour card uses the exact live variant images, but screens and lighting vary. Use the shade number as the most dependable reference and allow for dye-lot variation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsmrc-section dsmrc-cta\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsmrc-kicker\"\u003eChoose your colour and make it wearable\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eBring natural cotton and modern Rowan style to your next project\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePick a shade above, choose a DK pattern, check the required metreage and create a polished piece designed for comfortable everyday wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca class=\"dsmrc-btn\" href=\"#dsmrc-colours\"\u003eReturn to the Colour Card\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Rowan","offers":[{"title":"Pearl 010","offer_id":47610993967325,"sku":"RXCD.010","price":9.8,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Macaroon 011","offer_id":47611209285853,"sku":"RXCD.011","price":9.8,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Latte 012","offer_id":47611209318621,"sku":"RXCD.012","price":9.8,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Celeste 013","offer_id":47611209351389,"sku":"RXCD.013","price":9.8,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Denim 014","offer_id":47611209384157,"sku":"RXCD.014","price":9.8,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sapphire 015","offer_id":47611209416925,"sku":"RXCD.015","price":9.8,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fossil 016","offer_id":47611209449693,"sku":"RXCD.016","price":9.8,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bubblegum 017","offer_id":47611209482461,"sku":"RXCD.017","price":9.8,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Crepe 018","offer_id":47611209515229,"sku":"RXCD.018","price":9.8,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pistachio 019","offer_id":47611209547997,"sku":"RXCD.019","price":9.8,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/M100007_019.jpg?v=1773650330"},{"product_id":"pony-safety-stitch-markers-pack-of-15-assorted-locking-markers","title":"PONY Safety Stitch Markers – Pack of 15 Assorted Locking Markers","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"164\" data-end=\"319\"\u003eThe PONY Safety Stitch Markers are a must-have knitting and crochet accessory designed for securely marking stitches, rows, and pattern sections with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"654\"\u003eSupplied as a pack of 15 in assorted colours, these locking stitch markers are highly visible and easy to use, helping you stay organised across even the most detailed projects. 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   display: grid;\n      grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);\n      gap: 22px;\n      margin-top: 26px;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-material-card {\n      overflow: hidden;\n      border: 1px solid var(--dscah-line);\n      border-radius: 16px;\n      background: var(--dscah-white);\n    }\n\n    .dscah-material-head {\n      padding: 21px 23px;\n      background: var(--dscah-dark);\n      color: var(--dscah-white);\n    }\n\n    .dscah-material-head h3 {\n      color: var(--dscah-white);\n    }\n\n    .dscah-material-head p {\n      margin: 0;\n      color: #e2e7e4;\n      font-size: 13px;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-material-body {\n      padding: 23px;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-material-body ul {\n      margin: 0;\n      padding-left: 20px;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-material-body li {\n      margin-bottom: 8px;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-comfort {\n      display: grid;\n      grid-template-columns: minmax(330px, 0.9fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr);\n      gap: 32px;\n      align-items: center;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-comfort-image {\n      overflow: hidden;\n      border-radius: 15px;\n      background: #f2f6f3;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-comfort-image img {\n      position: static;\n      aspect-ratio: 4 \/ 3;\n      object-fit: cover;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-comfort-list {\n      display: grid;\n      gap: 12px;\n      margin-top: 20px;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-comfort-item {\n      padding: 17px 19px;\n      border: 1px solid var(--dscah-line);\n      border-radius: 11px;\n      background: var(--dscah-white);\n    }\n\n    .dscah-comfort-item h3 {\n      font-size: 18px;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-comfort-item p {\n      margin: 0;\n      color: var(--dscah-muted);\n      font-size: 14px;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-table-wrap {\n      overflow-x: auto;\n      border: 1px solid var(--dscah-line);\n      border-radius: 15px;\n      background: var(--dscah-white);\n    }\n\n    .dscah-table {\n      width: 100%;\n      min-width: 720px;\n      border-collapse: collapse;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-table th,\n    .dscah-table td {\n      padding: 14px 17px;\n      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--dscah-line);\n      text-align: left;\n      vertical-align: top;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-table thead th {\n      background: var(--dscah-dark);\n      color: var(--dscah-white);\n      font-size: 13px;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-table tbody th {\n      background: #f2f6f3;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-table tr:last-child \u003e * {\n      border-bottom: 0;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-project-grid {\n      display: grid;\n      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);\n      gap: 14px;\n      margin-top: 24px;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-project {\n      padding: 22px;\n      border-top: 4px solid var(--dscah-green);\n      border-radius: 10px;\n      background: #f2f6f3;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-project h3 {\n      font-size: 18px;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-project p {\n      margin: 0;\n      color: var(--dscah-muted);\n      font-size: 13px;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-compare {\n      display: grid;\n      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);\n      gap: 18px;\n      margin-top: 26px;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-choice {\n      display: flex;\n      padding: 25px;\n      border: 1px solid var(--dscah-line);\n      border-radius: 15px;\n      background: var(--dscah-white);\n      flex-direction: column;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-choice-current {\n      border: 3px solid var(--dscah-green);\n    }\n\n    .dscah-tag {\n      display: inline-block;\n      width: fit-content;\n      margin-bottom: 12px;\n      padding: 6px 10px;\n      border-radius: 999px;\n      background: var(--dscah-mint);\n      color: var(--dscah-deep);\n      font-size: 11px;\n      font-weight: 900;\n      text-transform: uppercase;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-choice p {\n      color: var(--dscah-muted);\n      font-size: 13px;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-choice .dscah-button {\n      width: 100%;\n      margin-top: auto;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-spec-grid {\n      display: grid;\n      grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(300px, 0.85fr);\n      gap: 26px;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-spec-grid .dscah-table {\n      min-width: 0;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-spec-grid .dscah-table th {\n      width: 36%;\n      background: #f2f6f3;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-care {\n      padding: 28px;\n      border-radius: 15px;\n      background: var(--dscah-dark);\n      color: var(--dscah-white);\n    }\n\n    .dscah-care h3 {\n      color: var(--dscah-white);\n    }\n\n    .dscah-care p {\n      color: #e2e7e4;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-care ul {\n      margin: 14px 0 0;\n      padding-left: 20px;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-care li {\n      margin-bottom: 8px;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-faq {\n      display: grid;\n      gap: 11px;\n      margin-top: 22px;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-faq details {\n      border: 1px solid var(--dscah-line);\n      border-radius: 10px;\n      background: var(--dscah-white);\n    }\n\n    .dscah-faq summary {\n      position: relative;\n      padding: 18px 48px 18px 19px;\n      font-weight: 800;\n      cursor: pointer;\n      list-style: none;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-faq summary::-webkit-details-marker {\n      display: none;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-faq summary::after {\n      position: absolute;\n      right: 19px;\n      color: var(--dscah-green);\n      font-size: 24px;\n      content: \"+\";\n    }\n\n    .dscah-faq details[open] summary::after {\n      content: \"\\2212\";\n    }\n\n    .dscah-answer {\n      padding: 0 19px 18px;\n      color: var(--dscah-muted);\n    }\n\n    .dscah-answer p {\n      margin: 0;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-final {\n      display: grid;\n      grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(260px, 0.8fr);\n      gap: 28px;\n      align-items: center;\n      padding: 39px;\n      border-radius: 19px;\n      background:\n        radial-gradient(circle at 88% 5%, rgba(217, 78, 116, 0.5), transparent 36%),\n        linear-gradient(135deg, #17221b, #285239);\n      color: var(--dscah-white);\n    }\n\n    .dscah-final h2 {\n      color: var(--dscah-white);\n    }\n\n    .dscah-final p {\n      margin: 0;\n      color: #e5e9e6;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-final .dscah-kicker {\n      color: #c8f2d6;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-final .dscah-buttons {\n      justify-content: flex-end;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-final .dscah-button {\n      border-color: var(--dscah-white);\n      background: var(--dscah-white);\n      color: #17221b !important;\n    }\n\n    .dscah-final .dscah-button-secondary {\n      background: transparent;\n      color: var(--dscah-white) !important;\n    }\n\n    @media (max-width: 1020px) {\n      .dscah-size-grid {\n        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));\n      }\n    }\n\n    @media (max-width: 950px) {\n      .dscah-hero,\n      .dscah-comfort,\n      .dscah-spec-grid,\n      .dscah-final {\n        grid-template-columns: 1fr;\n      }\n\n      .dscah-feature-grid,\n      .dscah-compare {\n        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);\n      }\n\n      .dscah-project-grid {\n        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);\n      }\n\n      .dscah-final .dscah-buttons {\n        justify-content: flex-start;\n      }\n    }\n\n    @media (max-width: 680px) {\n      .dscah-section {\n        margin: 42px 0;\n      }\n\n      .dscah-hero,\n      .dscah-final {\n        padding: 26px 19px;\n      }\n\n      .dscah-feature-grid,\n      .dscah-size-grid,\n      .dscah-split,\n      .dscah-compare,\n      .dscah-project-grid {\n        grid-template-columns: 1fr;\n      }\n\n      .dscah-stats {\n        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);\n      }\n\n      .dscah-buttons,\n      .dscah-buttons .dscah-button {\n        width: 100%;\n      }\n\n      .dscah-size {\n        display: block !important;\n        position: relative !important;\n        width: 100% !important;\n        height: auto !important;\n        overflow: hidden !important;\n        isolation: isolate;\n        background: var(--dscah-white) !important;\n      }\n\n      .dscah-size-image,\n      .dscah-size-image img {\n        display: block !important;\n        position: static !important;\n        inset: auto !important;\n        width: 100% !important;\n        max-width: 100% !important;\n        height: auto !important;\n        min-height: 0 !important;\n        margin: 0 !important;\n        transform: none !important;\n      }\n\n      .dscah-size-image {\n        padding: 10px !important;\n        background: #f8faf8 !important;\n      }\n\n      .dscah-size-image img {\n        aspect-ratio: 1 \/ 1 !important;\n        background: var(--dscah-white) !important;\n        object-fit: contain !important;\n      }\n\n      .dscah-size-content {\n        display: flex !important;\n        position: static !important;\n        inset: auto !important;\n        z-index: 2;\n        width: auto !important;\n        height: auto !important;\n        min-height: 0 !important;\n        margin: 0 !important;\n        padding: 17px 18px 19px !important;\n        background: var(--dscah-white) !important;\n        color: var(--dscah-ink) !important;\n        opacity: 1 !important;\n        transform: none !important;\n      }\n\n      .dscah-comfort-image,\n      .dscah-comfort-image img {\n        position: static !important;\n        height: auto !important;\n        min-height: 0 !important;\n        transform: none !important;\n      }\n    }\n  \u003c\/style\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003csection class=\"dscah-hero\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"dscah-kicker\"\u003eClover Amour individual crochet hooks\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch2\u003eChoose the exact size your project needs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"dscah-lead\"\u003e\n          Clover Amour combines a carefully shaped hook with a soft, non-slip\n          handle that fits naturally against the fingertips. Select one size from\n          2.50mm to 10.00mm for comfortable, controlled crochet across fine yarns,\n          everyday favourites and chunky projects.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cul class=\"dscah-benefits\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThirteen individual sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e currently listed from 2.50mm to 10.00mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarefully shaped hook profile\u003c\/strong\u003e helps pick up yarn and pull loops through smoothly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoft three-dimensional grip\u003c\/strong\u003e supports the fingers without unnecessary squeezing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBright colour-coded handles\u003c\/strong\u003e make favourite sizes easy to recognise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-buttons\"\u003e\n          \u003ca class=\"dscah-button\" href=\"#dscah-sizes\"\u003eChoose Your Size\u003c\/a\u003e\n          \u003ca class=\"dscah-button dscah-button-secondary\" href=\"#dscah-materials\"\u003eCompare Hook Materials\u003c\/a\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-hero-image\"\u003e\n        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/3_Amour_jpg.webp?v=1778824290\" alt=\"Colourful Clover Amour ergonomic crochet hooks\" loading=\"eager\"\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-stats\" aria-label=\"Clover Amour crochet hook key facts\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-stat\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003e13 sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003ecurrent individual options\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-stat\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003e2.50 to 10mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003efine through chunky crochet\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-stat\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eSoft grip\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003enon-slip elastomer handle\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-stat\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eColour coded\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003equick size recognition\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dscah-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"dscah-kicker\"\u003eWhy crocheters choose Amour\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eComfort and control in every stitch\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-feature-grid\"\u003e\n        \u003carticle class=\"dscah-feature-card\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"dscah-number\"\u003e01\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eSmooth yarn handling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Clover carefully shapes the hook so yarn is easy to pick up and pull\n            through while the working loop stays securely on the hook.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dscah-feature-card\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"dscah-number\"\u003e02\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eNaturally fitting grip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Three-dimensional handle curves meet the fingertips comfortably,\n            helping reduce the need to grip the tool tightly.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dscah-feature-card\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"dscah-number\"\u003e03\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eSoft, non-slip surface\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            The entire grip uses soft elastomer material for steady handling\n            across different crochet styles and longer making sessions.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dscah-section\" id=\"dscah-sizes\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"dscah-kicker\"\u003eSelect a live product variant above\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eCurrent Direct Sewing size range\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"dscah-lead\"\u003e\n        Match the millimetre size specified by your pattern or yarn label. Each\n        option is one individual Clover Amour crochet hook.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-grid\"\u003e\n        \u003carticle class=\"dscah-size\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-image\"\u003e\n            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/1051_2.5.jpg-2.webp?v=1778749102\u0026amp;width=360\" alt=\"Clover Amour 2.50mm crochet hook Art No. 1051\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-content\"\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003e2.50mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n            \u003cspan\u003eClover Art No. 1051\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"dscah-material\"\u003eAluminium hook\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dscah-size\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-image\"\u003e\n            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/1052_3.0.jpg-2.webp?v=1778749117\u0026amp;width=360\" alt=\"Clover Amour 3.00mm crochet hook Art No. 1052\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-content\"\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003e3.00mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n            \u003cspan\u003eClover Art No. 1052\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"dscah-material\"\u003eAluminium hook\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dscah-size\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-image\"\u003e\n            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/1043_3_5_jpg.webp?v=1778749136\u0026amp;width=360\" alt=\"Clover Amour 3.50mm crochet hook Art No. 1043\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-content\"\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003e3.50mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n            \u003cspan\u003eClover Art No. 1043\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"dscah-material\"\u003eAluminium hook\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dscah-size\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-image\"\u003e\n            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/1045_4_0_jpg.webp?v=1778749147\u0026amp;width=360\" alt=\"Clover Amour 4.00mm crochet hook Art No. 1045\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-content\"\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003e4.00mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n            \u003cspan\u003eClover Art No. 1045\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"dscah-material\"\u003eAluminium hook\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dscah-size\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-image\"\u003e\n            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/1046_4_5_jpg.webp?v=1778749170\u0026amp;width=360\" alt=\"Clover Amour 4.50mm crochet hook Art No. 1046\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-content\"\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003e4.50mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n            \u003cspan\u003eClover Art No. 1046\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"dscah-material\"\u003eAluminium hook\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dscah-size\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-image\"\u003e\n            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/1047_5_0_jpg.webp?v=1778749184\u0026amp;width=360\" alt=\"Clover Amour 5.00mm crochet hook Art No. 1047\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-content\"\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003e5.00mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n            \u003cspan\u003eClover Art No. 1047\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"dscah-material\"\u003eAluminium hook\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dscah-size\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-image\"\u003e\n            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/1048_5_5_jpg.webp?v=1778749255\u0026amp;width=360\" alt=\"Clover Amour 5.50mm crochet hook Art No. 1048\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-content\"\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003e5.50mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n            \u003cspan\u003eClover Art No. 1048\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"dscah-material\"\u003eAluminium hook\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dscah-size\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-image\"\u003e\n            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/1049_6.0.jpg?v=1778749269\u0026amp;width=360\" alt=\"Clover Amour 6.00mm crochet hook Art No. 1049\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-content\"\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003e6.00mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n            \u003cspan\u003eClover Art No. 1049\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"dscah-material\"\u003eAluminium hook\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dscah-size\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-image\"\u003e\n            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/1053_6_5_jpg.webp?v=1778749279\u0026amp;width=360\" alt=\"Clover Amour 6.50mm crochet hook Art No. 1053\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-content\"\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003e6.50mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n            \u003cspan\u003eClover Art No. 1053\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"dscah-material dscah-material-resin\"\u003eABS resin hook\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dscah-size\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-image\"\u003e\n            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/1054_7_0_jpg_7868b190-2748-4124-9711-6395912fbdf0.webp?v=1778749355\u0026amp;width=360\" alt=\"Clover Amour 7.00mm crochet hook Art No. 1054\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-content\"\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003e7.00mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n            \u003cspan\u003eClover Art No. 1054\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"dscah-material dscah-material-resin\"\u003eABS resin hook\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dscah-size\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-image\"\u003e\n            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/1055_8_0_jpg_3d4073b6-1fa4-4e4f-9045-6311050d687f.webp?v=1778749359\u0026amp;width=360\" alt=\"Clover Amour 8.00mm crochet hook Art No. 1055\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-content\"\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003e8.00mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n            \u003cspan\u003eClover Art No. 1055\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"dscah-material dscah-material-resin\"\u003eABS resin hook\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dscah-size\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-image\"\u003e\n            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/1056_9_0_jpg.webp?v=1778749365\u0026amp;width=360\" alt=\"Clover Amour 9.00mm crochet hook Art No. 1056\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-content\"\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003e9.00mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n            \u003cspan\u003eClover Art No. 1056\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"dscah-material dscah-material-resin\"\u003eABS resin hook\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dscah-size\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-image\"\u003e\n            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/1057_10_0_jpg.webp?v=1778749377\u0026amp;width=360\" alt=\"Clover Amour 10.00mm crochet hook Art No. 1057\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-size-content\"\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003e10.00mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n            \u003cspan\u003eClover Art No. 1057\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"dscah-material dscah-material-resin\"\u003eABS resin hook\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cp class=\"dscah-size-note\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eChoose from the live Hook size options above.\u003c\/strong\u003e Availability\n        can change, so the product selector is the final guide to sizes currently\n        ready to order.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dscah-section\" id=\"dscah-materials\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"dscah-kicker\"\u003eOne handle concept, two working materials\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eWhy the larger hooks feel different\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"dscah-lead\"\u003e\n        Clover changes the working material as the diameter increases. This keeps\n        the standard sizes smooth and precise while helping the larger sizes stay\n        light and easy to manoeuvre.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-split\"\u003e\n        \u003carticle class=\"dscah-material-card\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-material-head\"\u003e\n            \u003ch3\u003e2.50mm to 6.00mm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003eAluminium working end with elastomer grip\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-material-body\"\u003e\n            \u003cul\u003e\n              \u003cli\u003eSmooth aluminium shaft for everyday yarn crochet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n              \u003cli\u003eCarefully shaped tip supports clean yarn pickup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n              \u003cli\u003eLong, uniform working section helps form even stitches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n              \u003cli\u003eUseful for fine details, toys, garments and blankets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003c\/ul\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dscah-material-card\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-material-head\"\u003e\n            \u003ch3\u003e6.50mm to 10.00mm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003eABS resin working end with elastomer grip\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-material-body\"\u003e\n            \u003cul\u003e\n              \u003cli\u003eLightweight resin construction for larger diameters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n              \u003cli\u003eSeam-free surface helps yarn move without snagging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n              \u003cli\u003eExtended neck accommodates multiple loops more easily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n              \u003cli\u003eIdeal for bulky yarns, accessories and home projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003c\/ul\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dscah-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-comfort\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-comfort-image\"\u003e\n          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/4_Amour_crochet_hook_in_use_jpg.webp?v=1778824290\" alt=\"Clover Amour crochet hook held with a relaxed fingertip grip\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"dscah-kicker\"\u003eComfort in the contact points\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003ch2\u003eBroader than a bare hook, shaped around the hand\u003c\/h2\u003e\n          \u003cp class=\"dscah-lead\"\u003e\n            The Amour handle creates a soft, stable place for the thumb and\n            fingers. Its three-dimensional curve helps guide the hook without\n            squeezing tightly through every stitch.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-comfort-list\"\u003e\n            \u003carticle class=\"dscah-comfort-item\"\u003e\n              \u003ch3\u003eSoft elastomer grip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n              \u003cp\u003eA comfortable, non-slip surface supports steady control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003c\/article\u003e\n            \u003carticle class=\"dscah-comfort-item\"\u003e\n              \u003ch3\u003eBalanced working end\u003c\/h3\u003e\n              \u003cp\u003eThe shaped hook helps yarn move cleanly through each loop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003c\/article\u003e\n            \u003carticle class=\"dscah-comfort-item\"\u003e\n              \u003ch3\u003eColour and metric marking\u003c\/h3\u003e\n              \u003cp\u003eBright handles and printed sizes make the right hook easier to find.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003c\/article\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dscah-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"dscah-kicker\"\u003eA practical starting guide\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eWhich size should you choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"dscah-lead\"\u003e\n        Use the size stated in your pattern or on the yarn label first, then make\n        a tension swatch if finished measurements matter.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-table-wrap\"\u003e\n        \u003ctable class=\"dscah-table\"\u003e\n          \u003cthead\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003cth\u003eHook size band\u003c\/th\u003e\n              \u003cth\u003eUseful starting point\u003c\/th\u003e\n              \u003cth\u003eTypical fabric tendency\u003c\/th\u003e\n              \u003cth\u003eCheck before committing\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003c\/thead\u003e\n          \u003ctbody\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003cth\u003e2.50mm to 3.50mm\u003c\/th\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eFine yarns, small motifs, firm amigurumi and detailed work.\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eSmaller, denser stitches.\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eThat the hook catches the yarn cleanly without splitting it.\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003cth\u003e4.00mm to 5.50mm\u003c\/th\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eMany garments, accessories, toys, granny squares and blankets.\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eBalanced stitch size across common yarn weights.\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003ePattern tension, drape and finished measurements.\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003cth\u003e6.00mm to 7.00mm\u003c\/th\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eThicker yarns, warm accessories, homewares and relaxed fabrics.\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eLarger stitches and faster progress.\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eWhether the fabric is firm enough for the project.\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003cth\u003e8.00mm to 10.00mm\u003c\/th\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eBulky and super chunky yarns, baskets, scarves and bold textures.\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eLarge, open stitches with substantial yarn.\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eYarn label guidance and the intended structure.\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n        \u003c\/table\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dscah-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"dscah-kicker\"\u003eOne range, many project styles\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eBuild your crochet kit one favourite size at a time\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-project-grid\"\u003e\n        \u003carticle class=\"dscah-project\"\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eAmigurumi and toys\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eChoose a size that creates firm fabric without making the stitches difficult to work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n        \u003carticle class=\"dscah-project\"\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eGarments and accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eUse the pattern size, swatch carefully and adjust only when your tension requires it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n        \u003carticle class=\"dscah-project\"\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eBlankets and motifs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eColour-coded handles make it easy to return to the same size across a longer project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n        \u003carticle class=\"dscah-project\"\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eChunky home projects\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe lightweight resin options help make larger-hook crochet easier to manoeuvre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dscah-section\" id=\"dscah-compare\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"dscah-kicker\"\u003eChoose the correct Amour option\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eOne hook, a yarn set or fine thread tools?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-compare\"\u003e\n        \u003carticle class=\"dscah-choice dscah-choice-current\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"dscah-tag\"\u003eThis listing\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eIndividual Amour hook\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Select one size from 2.50mm to 10.00mm for a specific project,\n            replacement favourite or custom hook collection.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003ca class=\"dscah-button\" href=\"#dscah-sizes\"\u003eReview Individual Sizes\u003c\/a\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dscah-choice\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"dscah-tag\"\u003eEveryday yarn set\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eAmour Set 2.00mm to 6.00mm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Nine aluminium hooks covering every 0.50mm step across Clover Art No.\n            3674.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003ca class=\"dscah-button\" href=\"\/products\/clover-amour-crochet-hook-set-2-00mm-6-00mm\"\u003eShop the 2mm to 6mm Set\u003c\/a\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dscah-choice\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"dscah-tag\"\u003eFine thread set\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eAmour Steel 0.60mm to 1.75mm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Seven precision steel hooks for lace, crochet cotton, edgings and\n            miniature work.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003ca class=\"dscah-button\" href=\"\/products\/clover-amour-steel-crochet-hook-set-3675\"\u003eShop the Steel Set\u003c\/a\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dscah-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"dscah-kicker\"\u003eSpecifications and care\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eThe quick reference\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-spec-grid\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-table-wrap\"\u003e\n          \u003ctable class=\"dscah-table\"\u003e\n            \u003ctbody\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eClover\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eAmour individual ergonomic crochet hook\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth\u003eCurrent sizes\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e2.50, 3.00, 3.50, 4.00, 4.50, 5.00, 5.50, 6.00, 6.50, 7.00, 8.00, 9.00 and 10.00mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth\u003e2.50mm to 6.00mm\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eAluminium working end with elastomer grip\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth\u003e6.50mm to 10.00mm\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eABS resin working end with elastomer grip\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth\u003eHandle\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eSoft, non-slip, three-dimensionally curved grip\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth\u003eIdentification\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eColour-coded handle with metric size marking\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth\u003eLatex\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eClover lists the Amour range as latex free\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth\u003eQuantity\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eOne crochet hook in the selected size\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n          \u003c\/table\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003caside class=\"dscah-care\"\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eHook care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eSimple storage helps protect the working surface and soft grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003cul\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eWipe with a soft, dry cloth after use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eAvoid abrasive cleaners on aluminium and resin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eDo not use the hook to prise open hard knots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eStore where the tip cannot snag fabric or be crushed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eKeep the elastomer grip away from direct heat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003c\/ul\u003e\n        \u003c\/aside\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dscah-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"dscah-kicker\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eClover Amour individual hook FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-faq\"\u003e\n        \u003cdetails\u003e\n          \u003csummary\u003eIs this listing for one hook or a set?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-answer\"\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003eIt is for one individual Clover Amour crochet hook in the size selected above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n        \u003cdetails\u003e\n          \u003csummary\u003eWhich sizes can I choose?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-answer\"\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003e\n              The current range runs from 2.50mm to 10.00mm across thirteen size\n              options. Use the live selector above to see current availability.\n            \u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n        \u003cdetails\u003e\n          \u003csummary\u003eAre all the hook ends aluminium?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-answer\"\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003e\n              No. Sizes 2.50mm through 6.00mm have aluminium working ends. Sizes\n              6.50mm through 10.00mm use lightweight ABS resin.\n            \u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n        \u003cdetails\u003e\n          \u003csummary\u003eHow does the Amour grip improve comfort?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-answer\"\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003e\n              The soft non-slip material and three-dimensional curves create a\n              broader, naturally fitting place for the fingers, reducing the need\n              to hold the hook tightly.\n            \u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n        \u003cdetails\u003e\n          \u003csummary\u003eAre the handles colour coded?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-answer\"\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003e\n              Yes. Each diameter has a distinct bright handle colour, and the\n              metric size is marked on the grip.\n            \u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n        \u003cdetails\u003e\n          \u003csummary\u003eIs Clover Amour suitable for beginners?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-answer\"\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003e\n              Yes. The comfortable grip, clear size marking and smooth hook shape\n              are helpful for beginners, while the performance also suits\n              experienced crocheters.\n            \u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n        \u003cdetails\u003e\n          \u003csummary\u003eWhich size should I buy for my yarn?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-answer\"\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003e\n              Begin with the hook size recommended by your pattern or yarn label.\n              For garments and fitted items, make a tension swatch before starting\n              the full project.\n            \u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n        \u003cdetails\u003e\n          \u003csummary\u003eCan I use these for amigurumi?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-answer\"\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003e\n              Yes. Choose a size that creates a firm fabric for your chosen yarn\n              without making the stitches uncomfortably tight.\n            \u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n        \u003cdetails\u003e\n          \u003csummary\u003eAre Clover Amour hooks latex free?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-answer\"\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003eYes. Clover lists the Amour crochet hook range as latex free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/details\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dscah-section dscah-final\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"dscah-kicker\"\u003eThe right size. Smooth yarn flow. Comfortable control.\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch2\u003eAdd the Clover Amour hook your next project calls for.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Select the marked metric size, check your tension and enjoy the soft,\n          steady feel that has made Amour a crochet favourite.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dscah-buttons\"\u003e\n        \u003ca class=\"dscah-button\" href=\"#dscah-sizes\"\u003eChoose a Size\u003c\/a\u003e\n        \u003ca class=\"dscah-button dscah-button-secondary\" href=\"\/products\/clover-amour-crochet-hook-set-2-00mm-6-00mm\"\u003eCompare the Full Set\u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n  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td{padding:13px}.dsoasisst-lead{font-size:17px}.dsoasisst-badge{right:25px;bottom:25px}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsoasisst-section dsoasisst-hero\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsoasisst-kicker\"\u003eKnitPro Oasis Starter - seven everyday sizes, one elegant handle\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eA beautifully organised crochet system from 2.0 to 5.0mm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsoasisst-lead\"\u003eChoose the rose-gold-coloured aluminium hook head your project needs, attach it to the grey onyx coloured wooden handle and keep the same familiar handhold across all seven sizes. Oasis Starter adds coordinated accessories and a compact coal faux-suede case for a complete everyday crochet kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"dsoasisst-benefits\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeven metric sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e cover 2.0, 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5 and 5.0mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne grey onyx coloured wooden handle\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a consistent grip as the hook size changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUseful project accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e include a tape, scissors, locking markers and gripper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoal faux-suede case\u003c\/strong\u003e keeps every part visible, protected and ready to travel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-buttons\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dsoasisst-btn\" href=\"#dsoasisst-included\"\u003eSee Everything Included\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"dsoasisst-btn alt\" href=\"#dsoasisst-specs\"\u003eView Specifications\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-heroimg\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/oasis-starter-interchangeable-crochet-hook-set_1_1296x.jpg?v=1778838480\" alt=\"Open KnitPro Oasis Starter set with seven aluminium hook heads, grey onyx coloured wooden handle, accessories and coal case\" loading=\"eager\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsoasisst-badge\"\u003eOasis Starter - Article 30981\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsoasisst-stats\" aria-label=\"KnitPro Oasis Starter highlights\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7 Hooks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeven exact metric sizes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2-5mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFine-to-medium range\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 Handle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrey onyx coloured wood\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30981\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnitPro article number\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsoasisst-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsoasisst-kicker\"\u003eA compact alternative to seven separate handled hooks\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChange the working diameter while keeping the same handhold\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dsoasisst-lead\"\u003eOasis separates the hook from the handle. Each aluminium head screws into the same shaped wooden handhold, giving the set a compact footprint and a consistent feel across the full size range. The smaller Starter selection is useful for many garments, accessories, amigurumi, motifs and detail-focused crochet projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-triad\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent wooden grip\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe grey onyx coloured handle remains the same while the hook head changes to match the pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth aluminium heads\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eRose-gold-coloured metal creates a coordinated working surface across all seven diameters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplete project kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eHooks, handle, measuring and marking tools all have a place in the structured case.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-gallery\"\u003e\n    \u003cfigure class=\"dsoasisst-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/oasis-starter-interchangeable-crochet-hook-set_2_1296x.jpg?v=1778838480\" alt=\"Close view of seven KnitPro Oasis Starter hook heads with wooden handle, tape, scissors and locking stitch markers\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eSeven graduated hook heads sit beside the handle, tape, scissors and locking markers.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n    \u003cfigure class=\"dsoasisst-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/oasis-starter-interchangeable-crochet-hook-set_3_1296x.jpg?v=1778838480\" alt=\"Closed coal black faux-suede KnitPro Oasis Starter crochet hook storage case\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eThe coal faux-suede case closes into a compact rectangular package for storage and travel.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n    \u003cfigure class=\"dsoasisst-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/oasis-starter-interchangeable-crochet-hook-set_4_1296x.jpg?v=1778838480\" alt=\"KnitPro Oasis Starter wooden handled crochet hook beside closed case, yarn and crocheted fabric\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eOne selected hook head and the wooden handle create a conventional single-ended crochet hook.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsoasisst-section\" id=\"dsoasisst-included\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsoasisst-kicker\"\u003eExact contents of KnitPro article 30981\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSeven hook heads, one wooden handle and coordinated accessories\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-kitgrid\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsoasisst-kit\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7 interchangeable aluminium hook heads\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eRose-gold-coloured hook heads in the exact metric sizes below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-pills\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dsoasisst-pill\"\u003e2.0mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsoasisst-pill\"\u003e2.5mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsoasisst-pill\"\u003e3.0mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsoasisst-pill\"\u003e3.5mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsoasisst-pill\"\u003e4.0mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsoasisst-pill\"\u003e4.5mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsoasisst-pill\"\u003e5.0mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsoasisst-kit\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1 grey onyx coloured wooden handle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe reusable handle accepts each of the seven Oasis Starter hook heads through a secure screw-fit connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne handle is included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly one complete hook can be assembled at a time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe supplied gripper helps secure and release the connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsoasisst-kit\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoordinated crochet accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 rose-gold-coloured measuring tape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 pair of rose-gold-coloured embroidery scissors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 metal locking stitch markers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 gripper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring, cutting and marking essentials stay together with the hook system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsoasisst-kit\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoal faux-suede fabric case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe structured black case provides dedicated spaces for the hook heads, handle and accessories, then closes into a compact travel-friendly format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot listed as inclusions:\u003c\/strong\u003e yarn, pattern, yarn needle, hook gauge, row counter, cable or extra handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-alert\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoose by millimetres:\u003c\/strong\u003e crochet-hook letters and numbers are not completely consistent between brands. Match the metric diameter to the pattern whenever possible.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsoasisst-section dsoasisst-split\" id=\"dsoasisst-system\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsoasisst-kicker\"\u003eStraightforward screw-fit setup\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eSelect, attach, check and crochet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsoasisst-lead\"\u003eChoose the metric size, align the head with the handle's threaded fitting and tighten it securely by hand. Check the join before starting and pause to retighten if you ever feel movement during the project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"dsoasisst-checks\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eOne handle is shared by all seven hook heads\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eThe gripper gives extra purchase for tightening\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eNo cable, key or end cap is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eThe finished tool is a conventional single-ended hook\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eMetric size should be confirmed against the pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-card\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsoasisst-kicker\"\u003eImportant product distinction\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eThis is not a Tunisian crochet set\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eInterchangeable describes the removable hook heads. Oasis Starter does not include cables or create the long loop-holding tool used for Tunisian crochet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-alert grey\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlso worth knowing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Starter is KnitPro's name for this smaller size range. The set is useful for experienced crocheters as well as beginners.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsoasisst-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsoasisst-kicker\"\u003eSeven diameters for a broad mix of everyday crochet\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eMatch the hook to the pattern, yarn and fabric you want\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dsoasisst-lead\"\u003eThe 2.0 to 5.0mm range can cover fine detail work through to many common garment and accessory projects. Yarn labels are only a starting point: follow the pattern's metric recommendation and make a tension swatch before committing to the finished piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-projects\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsoasisst-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGarments and accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWork suitable tops, cardigans, scarves, hats, gloves and lightweight layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsoasisst-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAmigurumi and toys\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a size that creates the firm fabric and neat stitches required by the pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsoasisst-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMotifs and detail work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUseful for suitable lace, borders, flowers, granny motifs and decorative elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsoasisst-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHome and gift projects\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMake selected coasters, dishcloths, cushions, small blankets and handmade gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-alert dark\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHook size is not a yarn-weight guarantee:\u003c\/strong\u003e fibre, twist, ply and the crocheter's tension all change the fabric. Follow the pattern first and assess the swatch before adjusting size.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsoasisst-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsoasisst-kicker\"\u003eA distinctive system with practical trade-offs\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWho will enjoy the Oasis Starter format?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-fit\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA particularly good choice if you...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant seven smaller crochet sizes in one compact case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrefer a shaped wooden handle over a bare aluminium shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLike keeping the same handhold as hook sizes change\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork on garments, motifs, amigurumi and accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValue a coordinated tape, scissors and marker kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant an attractive and useful crochet gift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eConsider another hook system if you...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed several hook sizes assembled at the same time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrefer one-piece hooks with no threaded connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed sizes above 5.0mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant Tunisian hooks, cables or double-ended hooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegularly leave a hook with each active project\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlready know you prefer a very slim or extra-long handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsoasisst-section\" id=\"dsoasisst-compare\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsoasisst-kicker\"\u003eTwo complementary Oasis size ranges\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOasis Starter or Oasis Chunky?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-compare\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable class=\"dsoasisst-table\"\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"current\"\u003eOasis Starter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOasis Chunky\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eArticle number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"dsoasisst-current\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e30981\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30982\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest reason to choose\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"dsoasisst-current\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmaller 2.0 to 5.0mm range for everyday and detailed crochet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarger 5.5 to 10.0mm range for more substantial hooks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHook heads\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"dsoasisst-current\"\u003e7 interchangeable aluminium heads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 interchangeable metal heads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMetric sizes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"dsoasisst-current\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2.0, 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5 and 5.0mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.5, 6.0, 6.5, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0 and 10.0mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWooden handle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"dsoasisst-current\"\u003eGrey onyx colour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRose finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCase\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"dsoasisst-current\"\u003eCoal \/ black faux-suede fabric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClay \/ beige faux-suede fabric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCrochet format\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"dsoasisst-current\"\u003eSingle-ended hook with changeable head\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-ended hook with changeable head\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-alert\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeed larger sizes?\u003c\/strong\u003e Compare the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/knitpro-oasis-chunky-interchangeable-crochet-hook-set\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKnitPro Oasis Chunky Interchangeable Crochet Hook Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. Its 5.5 to 10.0mm range begins directly above the Starter set.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsoasisst-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsoasisst-kicker\"\u003eFour simple habits for a dependable connection\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHow to set up and care for the Oasis handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-steps\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsoasisst-step\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSelect by metric size\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBegin with the pattern recommendation and choose the head marked with the required millimetre diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsoasisst-step\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStart the thread straight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlign the fitting carefully and turn without force. If it resists immediately, reverse and try again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsoasisst-step\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTighten by hand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the supplied gripper for secure purchase. Do not use pliers or excessive force on the handle or fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsoasisst-step\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStore clean and dry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove yarn fibres from the connection, close the scissors and return every piece to its place in the case.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-alert grey\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIf the head loosens:\u003c\/strong\u003e pause, secure the working loop and retighten the fitting before continuing. Do not crochet with a visibly loose connection.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsoasisst-section\" id=\"dsoasisst-specs\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsoasisst-kicker\"\u003eVerified product details\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eKnitPro Oasis Starter 30981 specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-spec\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-compare\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable class=\"dsoasisst-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKnitPro\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCollection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOasis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSet\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStarter Interchangeable Crochet Hook Set\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eArticle number \/ SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30981\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarcode \/ GTIN\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8907628072735\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCrochet format\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-ended hook with interchangeable head\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHook count\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 interchangeable hook heads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMetric hook sizes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.0, 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5 and 5.0mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHook material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHook finish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRose-gold colour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 grey onyx coloured wooden handle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAccessories\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRose-gold-coloured measuring tape, rose-gold-coloured embroidery scissors, 10 metal locking stitch markers and 1 gripper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStorage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoal \/ black faux-suede fabric case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNot included\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYarn, pattern, yarn needle, hook gauge, row counter, cable or extra handle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003caside class=\"dsoasisst-note\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eA particularly good fit for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eGarments and accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eAmigurumi and toys\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eMotifs and granny squares\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eFine and detailed crochet\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eEveryday project bags\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eTravel-friendly organisation\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eA polished crochet gift\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/aside\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsoasisst-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsoasisst-kicker\"\u003eQuestions before choosing Oasis Starter?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eKnitPro Oasis Starter FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs 30981 the correct KnitPro article number?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Article 30981 identifies the Oasis Starter Interchangeable Crochet Hook Set. The product GTIN is 8907628072735.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich hook sizes are included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe set includes seven aluminium hook heads: 2.0, 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5 and 5.0mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhy are only metric sizes listed?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUS crochet-hook letters and numbers can vary between brands. Matching the millimetre diameter is the clearest way to choose the hook specified by a pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow many handles are included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne grey onyx coloured wooden handle is included. Each hook head attaches to that same handle, so one complete hook can be assembled at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs the handle made from onyx?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The handle is wooden. Grey onyx is KnitPro's colour name for its dark grey finish, not a claim that the handle contains gemstone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow do the hook heads attach?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe selected head screws into the threaded fitting in the handle. Start the thread straight and tighten it securely by hand with help from the supplied gripper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the gripper for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe gripper provides extra purchase when securing or releasing the hook-head connection. Use it by hand without pliers or excessive force.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs this a Tunisian crochet-hook set?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Oasis Starter forms a conventional single-ended crochet hook. It does not include a cable or create the extended loop-holding capacity required for Tunisian crochet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs the Starter set only for beginners?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Starter is the official name for the 2.0 to 5.0mm size range. The set can be used by new or experienced crocheters who need these diameters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs it suitable for left-handed crochet?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The assembled single-ended hook can be held in either hand. Handle comfort remains personal, so use a light, natural grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich yarn weights can I use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe range can be used across many fine-to-medium yarn projects, but there is no universal hook size for a yarn label. Follow the pattern's metric recommendation and make a tension swatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I use several hook sizes at once?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnly one wooden handle is included, so one complete hook can be assembled at a time. Change the head when the pattern calls for another size.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat accessories are included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe set includes a measuring tape, embroidery scissors, 10 metal locking stitch markers and one gripper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes the set include yarn or a pattern?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Yarn and patterns are not listed as inclusions. Choose them separately and confirm the required hook diameter before starting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the difference between Oasis Starter and Chunky?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eStarter covers seven smaller sizes from 2.0 to 5.0mm and has a grey onyx coloured handle with a coal case. Chunky covers seven larger sizes from 5.5 to 10.0mm and has a rose handle with a clay case.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow should I store the set?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep the heads, handle and threaded fittings clean and dry. Close the scissors, return all pieces to their dedicated spaces and keep the case away from moisture and excessive heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat should I do if a hook head becomes loose?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsoasisst-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eStop crocheting, secure the working loop and retighten the connection with the gripper. If the fitting does not engage normally, do not force it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsoasisst-section dsoasisst-cta\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsoasisst-kicker\"\u003eSeven everyday sizes, one wooden handle and beautiful organisation\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eGive your crochet essentials an Oasis of their own\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eOasis Starter 30981 combines the useful 2.0 to 5.0mm range with a consistent wooden grip, coordinated project tools and a coal case designed to keep every piece ready for the next stitch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca class=\"dsoasisst-btn\" href=\"#dsoasisst-included\"\u003eReview Everything Included\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"KnitPro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47924623769821,"sku":"30981","price":109.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/knitpro-oasis-starter-interchangeable-crochet-hook-set-open-case.jpg?v=1789560725"},{"product_id":"knitpro-wool-needles-set-aluminium-tapestry-needles-for-knitting-crochet","title":"KnitPro Wool Needles Set – Aluminium Tapestry Needles for Knitting \u0026 Crochet","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"382\"\u003eComplete your knitting and crochet projects with the practical and colourful KnitPro Wool Needles Set 10944. Designed for sewing seams, weaving in yarn ends and finishing handmade garments, these aluminium tapestry needles are an essential accessory for knitters, crocheters and fibre artists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"384\" data-end=\"730\"\u003eFeaturing smooth blunt tips and large flexible eyes, these wool needles are easy to thread and gentle on yarn fibres, making them perfect for finishing knitted and crocheted projects without snagging or splitting yarn. The bright metallic colours also make them easy to spot in project bags and notions kits. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"565xk3\" data-start=\"795\" data-end=\"818\"\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"1266\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"yfgno\" data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"863\"\u003eSet of 3 aluminium wool tapestry needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1a3ds88\" data-start=\"864\" data-end=\"913\"\u003eSmooth blunt tips help prevent yarn splitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"h4lv6m\" data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"952\"\u003eLarge cable eye for easy threading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12hr0ru\" data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1003\"\u003eSuitable for most yarn weights and fibre types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1edvjt8\" data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1051\"\u003eIdeal for knitting, crochet and yarn crafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12g6q3u\" data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003eLightweight and durable aluminium construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dghpx2\" data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1163\"\u003eBright colours make needles easy to find in project bags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"nogfxp\" data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1266\"\u003eEssential finishing tool for handmade garments and accessories \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1ljw22z\" data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003eNeedle Sizes Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1345\"\u003eThis set includes 3 wool needles in assorted sizes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1346\" data-end=\"1414\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1l5ag5v\" data-start=\"1346\" data-end=\"1356\"\u003e2.25mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hzm6ie\" data-start=\"1357\" data-end=\"1367\"\u003e2.75mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nr7xn3\" data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1414\"\u003e3.25mm \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"9n3n4e\" data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1431\"\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1432\" data-end=\"1625\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"iyw46j\" data-start=\"1432\" data-end=\"1464\"\u003eSewing knitted garment seams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"98xqwi\" data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003eWeaving in yarn ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"s610fz\" data-start=\"1490\" data-end=\"1511\"\u003eCrochet finishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tm8dud\" data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1538\"\u003eJoining granny squares\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1bw6pby\" data-start=\"1539\" data-end=\"1566\"\u003eRepairing knitted items\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"l82big\" data-start=\"1567\" data-end=\"1590\"\u003eYarn craft projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"howvhq\" data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1625\"\u003eEveryday knitting notions kits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"it3xk7\" data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1651\"\u003eWhy Makers Love Them\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1652\" data-end=\"1967\"\u003eKnitPro Wool Needles are especially popular because the flexible large eye makes threading thicker yarns significantly easier compared to standard sewing needles. 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line-height: 1.2;\n      text-align: center;\n      text-decoration: none;\n      transition: background 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-button:hover {\n      border-color: var(--dsnd-denim);\n      background: var(--dsnd-denim);\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-button-secondary {\n      background: transparent;\n      color: var(--dsnd-indigo) !important;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-button-secondary:hover {\n      color: var(--dsnd-white) !important;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-hero-image {\n      padding: 18px;\n      border-radius: 18px;\n      background: var(--dsnd-white);\n      box-shadow: 0 17px 44px rgba(23, 59, 88, 0.18);\n      transform: rotate(1deg);\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-hero-image img {\n      aspect-ratio: 4 \/ 5;\n      border-radius: 12px;\n      object-fit: cover;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-stats {\n      display: grid;\n      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);\n      gap: 14px;\n      margin-top: 18px;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-stat {\n      padding: 23px 18px;\n      border-radius: 12px;\n      background: var(--dsnd-indigo-dark);\n      color: var(--dsnd-white);\n      text-align: center;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-stat strong {\n      display: block;\n      margin-bottom: 5px;\n      color: var(--dsnd-white);\n      font-size: 24px;\n      line-height: 1.15;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-stat span {\n      display: block;\n      color: #e7eef2;\n      font-size: 13px;\n      line-height: 1.4;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-intro {\n      display: grid;\n      grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, 0.84fr) minmax(0, 1.16fr);\n      gap: 44px;\n      align-items: center;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-feature-image {\n      position: relative;\n      padding: 18px;\n      border-radius: 20px;\n      background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--dsnd-stone), var(--dsnd-pale));\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-feature-image img {\n      aspect-ratio: 1 \/ 1;\n      border-radius: 13px;\n      object-fit: cover;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-image-label {\n      position: absolute;\n      right: 32px;\n      bottom: 32px;\n      padding: 9px 13px;\n      border-radius: 999px;\n      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);\n      color: var(--dsnd-indigo);\n      font-size: 12px;\n      font-weight: 900;\n      letter-spacing: 0.7px;\n      text-transform: uppercase;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-tick-list {\n      display: grid;\n      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));\n      gap: 12px 20px;\n      margin: 24px 0 0;\n      padding: 0;\n      list-style: none;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-tick-list li {\n      position: relative;\n      padding-left: 25px;\n      color: #53636e;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-tick-list li::before {\n      position: absolute;\n      top: 0;\n      left: 0;\n      color: var(--dsnd-denim);\n      font-weight: 900;\n      content: \"\\2713\";\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-difference-grid,\n    .dsnd-project-grid,\n    .dsnd-tip-grid {\n      display: grid;\n      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);\n      gap: 20px;\n      margin-top: 29px;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-card {\n      padding: 29px;\n      border: 1px solid var(--dsnd-border);\n      border-radius: 16px;\n      background: var(--dsnd-white);\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-difference-grid .dsnd-card:first-child {\n      border-top: 5px solid var(--dsnd-indigo);\n      background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--dsnd-pale), var(--dsnd-white) 43%);\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-difference-grid .dsnd-card:nth-child(2) {\n      border-top: 5px solid var(--dsnd-denim);\n      background: linear-gradient(180deg, #edf3f6, var(--dsnd-white) 43%);\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-difference-grid .dsnd-card:last-child {\n      border-top: 5px solid var(--dsnd-stone);\n      background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--dsnd-paper), var(--dsnd-white) 43%);\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-number {\n      display: block;\n      margin-bottom: 9px;\n      color: var(--dsnd-denim);\n      font-size: 32px;\n      font-weight: 900;\n      line-height: 1;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-card p:last-child {\n      margin-bottom: 0;\n      color: var(--dsnd-muted);\n      font-size: 15px;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-colour-grid {\n      display: grid;\n      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);\n      gap: 18px;\n      margin-top: 28px;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-colour {\n      overflow: hidden;\n      border: 1px solid var(--dsnd-border);\n      border-radius: 16px;\n      background: var(--dsnd-white);\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-colour img {\n      aspect-ratio: 1 \/ 1;\n      object-fit: cover;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-colour-content {\n      padding: 20px;\n      border-top: 1px solid var(--dsnd-border);\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-colour-content strong {\n      display: block;\n      margin-bottom: 5px;\n      font-size: 18px;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-colour-content span {\n      display: block;\n      color: var(--dsnd-muted);\n      font-size: 14px;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-colour-note {\n      margin-top: 20px;\n      color: var(--dsnd-muted);\n      font-size: 14px;\n      text-align: center;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-project {\n      min-height: 235px;\n      padding: 29px;\n      border: 1px solid var(--dsnd-border);\n      border-radius: 16px;\n      background: var(--dsnd-white);\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-project-tag,\n    .dsnd-tip-tag,\n    .dsnd-tool-tag {\n      display: inline-block;\n      width: fit-content;\n      margin-bottom: 16px;\n      padding: 6px 11px;\n      border-radius: 999px;\n      background: var(--dsnd-pale);\n      color: var(--dsnd-indigo);\n      font-size: 11px;\n      font-weight: 900;\n      letter-spacing: 0.7px;\n      text-transform: uppercase;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-project:nth-child(2) .dsnd-project-tag,\n    .dsnd-tip-grid .dsnd-card:nth-child(2) .dsnd-tip-tag {\n      background: #e2edf2;\n      color: #345f77;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-project:nth-child(3) .dsnd-project-tag,\n    .dsnd-tip-grid .dsnd-card:nth-child(3) .dsnd-tip-tag {\n      background: var(--dsnd-paper);\n      color: #625f55;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-project p,\n    .dsnd-tip-grid p {\n      color: var(--dsnd-muted);\n      font-size: 15px;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-project strong {\n      display: block;\n      margin-top: 15px;\n      color: var(--dsnd-indigo);\n      font-size: 14px;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-callout {\n      display: grid;\n      grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(250px, 0.8fr);\n      gap: 34px;\n      align-items: center;\n      padding: 36px;\n      border-radius: 18px;\n      background: var(--dsnd-indigo-dark);\n      color: var(--dsnd-white);\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-callout h3 {\n      color: var(--dsnd-white);\n      font-size: 28px;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-callout p {\n      margin-bottom: 0;\n      color: #e5edf1;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-callout-note {\n      padding: 23px;\n      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24);\n      border-radius: 13px;\n      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);\n      text-align: center;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-callout-note strong {\n      display: block;\n      margin-bottom: 7px;\n      color: var(--dsnd-white);\n      font-size: 18px;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-callout-note span {\n      color: #dce8ee;\n      font-size: 14px;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-tool-grid {\n      display: grid;\n      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);\n      gap: 24px;\n      margin-top: 29px;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-tool {\n      display: flex;\n      overflow: hidden;\n      border: 1px solid var(--dsnd-border);\n      border-radius: 18px;\n      background: var(--dsnd-white);\n      flex-direction: column;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-tool img {\n      aspect-ratio: 47 \/ 36;\n      object-fit: cover;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-tool-content {\n      display: flex;\n      height: 100%;\n      padding: 27px;\n      flex-direction: column;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-tool-content p {\n      color: var(--dsnd-muted);\n      font-size: 15px;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-tool-content .dsnd-button {\n      width: 100%;\n      margin-top: auto;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-info-grid {\n      display: grid;\n      grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(310px, 0.9fr);\n      gap: 30px;\n      align-items: start;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-table-wrap {\n      overflow-x: auto;\n      border: 1px solid var(--dsnd-border);\n      border-radius: 15px;\n      background: var(--dsnd-white);\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-spec-table {\n      width: 100%;\n      min-width: 570px;\n      border-collapse: collapse;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-spec-table th,\n    .dsnd-spec-table td {\n      padding: 15px 18px;\n      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--dsnd-border);\n      text-align: left;\n      vertical-align: top;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-spec-table th {\n      width: 38%;\n      background: var(--dsnd-pale);\n      color: var(--dsnd-ink);\n      font-weight: 800;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-spec-table tr:last-child th,\n    .dsnd-spec-table tr:last-child td {\n      border-bottom: 0;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-care {\n      padding: 30px;\n      border-radius: 16px;\n      background: var(--dsnd-indigo-dark);\n      color: var(--dsnd-white);\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-care h3 {\n      color: var(--dsnd-white);\n      font-size: 25px;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-care p {\n      color: #e7eef2;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-care ul {\n      margin: 18px 0 0;\n      padding-left: 22px;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-care li {\n      margin-bottom: 9px;\n      padding-left: 4px;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-faq {\n      display: grid;\n      gap: 12px;\n      margin-top: 24px;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-faq details {\n      overflow: hidden;\n      border: 1px solid var(--dsnd-border);\n      border-radius: 11px;\n      background: var(--dsnd-white);\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-faq summary {\n      position: relative;\n      padding: 19px 52px 19px 20px;\n      color: var(--dsnd-ink);\n      font-weight: 800;\n      cursor: pointer;\n      list-style: none;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-faq summary::-webkit-details-marker {\n      display: none;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-faq summary::after {\n      position: absolute;\n      top: 50%;\n      right: 20px;\n      color: var(--dsnd-denim);\n      font-size: 25px;\n      line-height: 1;\n      content: \"+\";\n      transform: translateY(-50%);\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-faq details[open] summary::after {\n      content: \"\\2212\";\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-faq-answer {\n      padding: 0 20px 19px;\n      color: var(--dsnd-muted);\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-faq-answer p:last-child {\n      margin-bottom: 0;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-final {\n      display: grid;\n      grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(280px, 0.8fr);\n      gap: 32px;\n      align-items: center;\n      padding: 42px;\n      border-radius: 20px;\n      background:\n        radial-gradient(circle at 90% 15%, rgba(159, 183, 197, 0.42), transparent 34%),\n        linear-gradient(135deg, #102a3e, #315a73);\n      color: var(--dsnd-white);\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-final .dsnd-kicker {\n      color: #c9dce6;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-final h2 {\n      margin-bottom: 12px;\n      color: var(--dsnd-white);\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-final p {\n      margin-bottom: 0;\n      color: #e7eff3;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-final .dsnd-buttons {\n      justify-content: flex-end;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-final .dsnd-button {\n      border-color: var(--dsnd-white);\n      background: var(--dsnd-white);\n      color: var(--dsnd-indigo) !important;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-final .dsnd-button:hover {\n      border-color: var(--dsnd-pale);\n      background: var(--dsnd-pale);\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-final .dsnd-button-secondary {\n      background: transparent;\n      color: var(--dsnd-white) !important;\n    }\n\n    .dsnd-final .dsnd-button-secondary:hover {\n      background: var(--dsnd-white);\n      color: var(--dsnd-indigo) !important;\n    }\n\n    @media (max-width: 960px) {\n      .dsnd-hero,\n      .dsnd-intro,\n      .dsnd-callout,\n      .dsnd-info-grid,\n      .dsnd-final {\n        grid-template-columns: 1fr;\n      }\n\n      .dsnd-difference-grid,\n      .dsnd-project-grid,\n      .dsnd-tip-grid {\n        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);\n      }\n\n      .dsnd-final .dsnd-buttons {\n        justify-content: flex-start;\n      }\n    }\n\n    @media (max-width: 720px) {\n      .dsnd-tool-grid {\n        grid-template-columns: 1fr;\n      }\n\n      .dsnd-tool {\n        display: grid;\n        grid-template-columns: minmax(190px, 0.82fr) minmax(0, 1.18fr);\n      }\n\n      .dsnd-tool img {\n        height: 100%;\n        min-height: 370px;\n      }\n    }\n\n    @media (max-width: 640px) {\n      .dsnd-section {\n        margin: 42px 0;\n      }\n\n      .dsnd-hero,\n      .dsnd-final,\n      .dsnd-callout {\n        padding: 27px 20px;\n      }\n\n      .dsnd-tick-list,\n      .dsnd-difference-grid,\n      .dsnd-project-grid,\n      .dsnd-tip-grid,\n      .dsnd-colour-grid,\n      .dsnd-tool {\n        grid-template-columns: 1fr;\n      }\n\n      .dsnd-tool img {\n        min-height: 0;\n        aspect-ratio: 47 \/ 36;\n      }\n\n      .dsnd-buttons,\n      .dsnd-buttons .dsnd-button {\n        width: 100%;\n      }\n\n      .dsnd-stats {\n        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);\n        gap: 10px;\n      }\n\n      .dsnd-stat {\n        padding: 19px 12px;\n      }\n    }\n  \u003c\/style\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-container\"\u003e\n    \u003csection class=\"dsnd-hero\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"dsnd-kicker\"\u003eDMC Natura Denim | Cotton Aran \/ 10 ply yarn\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch2\u003eThe relaxed look of favourite jeans, made for knitting and crochet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n        \u003cp class=\"dsnd-lead\"\u003e\n          DMC Natura Denim is a soft, strong 100% cotton yarn with a matte,\n          marled finish inspired by well-worn denim. It brings ready-made depth\n          and casual character to garments, accessories and modern homewares—no\n          complicated colourwork required.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cul class=\"dsnd-benefits\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100% combed long-staple cotton\u003c\/strong\u003e with a soft, breathable feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWashed denim appearance\u003c\/strong\u003e created by its distinctive marled colour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAran \/ 10 ply versatility\u003c\/strong\u003e for both knitting and crochet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree classic blue shades\u003c\/strong\u003e currently available from Direct Sewing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-buttons\"\u003e\n          \u003ca class=\"dsnd-button\" href=\"#dsnd-colours\"\u003eCompare the Three Shades\u003c\/a\u003e\n          \u003ca class=\"dsnd-button dsnd-button-secondary\" href=\"#dsnd-projects\"\u003eFind Project Ideas\u003c\/a\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-hero-image\"\u003e\n        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/dmc-natura-denim-cotton-yarn-assorted-colours.webp?v=1790148742\" alt=\"DMC Natura Denim cotton yarn in a selection of washed denim shades\" loading=\"eager\"\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-stats\" aria-label=\"DMC Natura Denim key facts\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-stat\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003e50g\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003eball weight\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-stat\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003e75m\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003eper ball\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-stat\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003e4–5mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003eknitting needles\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-stat\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003e4mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003ecrochet hook\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dsnd-section dsnd-intro\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-feature-image\"\u003e\n        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/352_07-Natura-Denim.jpg?v=1780475143\" alt=\"DMC Natura Denim yarn in deep Indigo\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"dsnd-image-label\"\u003eAuthentic denim character\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"dsnd-kicker\"\u003eA yarn with lived-in style\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch2\u003eTexture and colour that already feel familiar\u003c\/h2\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Natura Denim captures the informal appeal of denim fabric while\n          remaining soft enough for comfortable clothing. The strand combines\n          subtle colour variation with a pronounced twist, giving plain stitches\n          visible depth and helping textured patterns stand out.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Its matte surface keeps the result relaxed rather than glossy, while\n          cotton makes it a useful natural-fibre choice for trans-seasonal pieces\n          and New Zealand’s milder weather.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cul class=\"dsnd-tick-list\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eSoft matte finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eDistinctive marled effect\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eStrong, durable cotton\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eClear stitch definition\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dsnd-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"dsnd-kicker\"\u003eWhat makes it different?\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eDenim personality without denim fabric\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"dsnd-lead\"\u003e\n        Choose Natura Denim when you want a project to feel casual, modern and\n        richly textured while still enjoying the comfort of cotton yarn.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-difference-grid\"\u003e\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsnd-card\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"dsnd-number\"\u003e01\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eCombed long-staple cotton\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Longer, combed fibres help create a smoother, stronger yarn with the\n            breathable feel makers expect from 100% cotton.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsnd-card\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"dsnd-number\"\u003e02\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eMarled denim colour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Subtle light-and-dark variation runs through the strand, building a\n            washed, vintage look even in simple stocking stitch or basic crochet.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsnd-card\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"dsnd-number\"\u003e03\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003ePronounced twist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            The defined twist enhances the marled effect and gives stitches a\n            crisp outline for cables, ribbing, crochet texture and structured bags.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dsnd-section\" id=\"dsnd-colours\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"dsnd-kicker\"\u003eChoose your denim wash\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eThree shades currently available\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"dsnd-lead\"\u003e\n        Go deep and classic with Indigo, choose Stone Washed Blue for a\n        softened everyday look, or lighten the mood with Used Blue.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-colour-grid\"\u003e\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsnd-colour\"\u003e\n          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/352_07-Natura-Denim.jpg?v=1780475143\" alt=\"DMC Natura Denim cotton yarn in Indigo\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-colour-content\"\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003eIndigo\u003c\/strong\u003e\n            \u003cspan\u003eA deep, classic jean blue with strong contrast.\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsnd-colour\"\u003e\n          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/352_17-Natura-Denim.jpg?v=1780475133\" alt=\"DMC Natura Denim cotton yarn in Stone Washed Blue\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-colour-content\"\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003eStone Washed Blue\u003c\/strong\u003e\n            \u003cspan\u003eA relaxed mid-blue with the look of softened denim.\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsnd-colour\"\u003e\n          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/352_137-Natura-Denim.jpg?v=1780475121\" alt=\"DMC Natura Denim cotton yarn in Used Blue\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-colour-content\"\u003e\n            \u003cstrong\u003eUsed Blue\u003c\/strong\u003e\n            \u003cspan\u003eA pale, worn-in blue for a light vintage finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cp class=\"dsnd-colour-note\"\u003e\n        The marled effect means colour naturally varies within the strand.\n        Screens can also display blues differently, so select the live colour\n        option above before adding yarn to your cart.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dsnd-section\" id=\"dsnd-projects\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"dsnd-kicker\"\u003eProject inspiration\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eFrom wearable denim style to useful home pieces\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"dsnd-lead\"\u003e\n        The medium Aran \/ 10 ply weight and defined cotton strand work across\n        garment, accessory and home-décor patterns written for the correct\n        tension.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-project-grid\"\u003e\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsnd-project\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"dsnd-project-tag\"\u003eWear it\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eSweaters, cardigans + tops\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Create casual layers, sleeveless tops and children’s garments with\n            breathable cotton comfort and an already-washed visual texture.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eBest feature: simple shapes gain depth from the yarn itself.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsnd-project\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"dsnd-project-tag\"\u003eCarry it\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eBags + everyday accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            The strong cotton construction suits crochet totes, market bags,\n            pouches, hats and accessories that benefit from firm stitch definition.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eTry: a denser fabric when you want more structure.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsnd-project\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"dsnd-project-tag\"\u003eLive with it\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eCushions, baskets + homewares\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Bring the familiar palette of denim into cushions, storage baskets,\n            table pieces and relaxed contemporary décor.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eGood to know: cotton makes stitch texture easy to see.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dsnd-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-callout\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003ePlanning a larger project?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Use the metreage in your chosen pattern—not a generic ball estimate—to\n            calculate how much yarn you need. Natura Denim contains 75 metres per\n            50g ball, and your tension, size and stitch pattern will all affect the\n            final quantity.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-callout-note\"\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eBuy enough together\u003c\/strong\u003e\n          \u003cspan\u003eFor the most consistent result, purchase the full project quantity at the same time and check dye lots before starting.\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dsnd-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"dsnd-kicker\"\u003eBetter results from the first ball\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eThree smart cotton-yarn habits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-tip-grid\"\u003e\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsnd-card\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"dsnd-tip-tag\"\u003eBefore starting\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eSwatch—and wash the swatch\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Cotton can relax after washing. Check tension before you commit, then\n            wash and dry the swatch as you plan to care for the finished piece.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsnd-card\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"dsnd-tip-tag\"\u003eFor garments\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eChoose structure thoughtfully\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Cotton does not spring back like wool. Match the pattern tension and\n            consider seams, ribbing or other construction that supports the shape.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsnd-card\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"dsnd-tip-tag\"\u003eFor bags + baskets\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eAdjust fabric firmness\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            If your pattern allows, a firmer tension can add structure. Always let\n            the pattern and your swatch determine the final needle or hook size.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dsnd-section\" id=\"dsnd-tools\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"dsnd-kicker\"\u003eComplete your setup\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eAdd the right needles or hook\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"dsnd-lead\"\u003e\n        DMC recommends 4–5mm knitting needles or a 4mm crochet hook. Pattern\n        tension comes first, so swatch and adjust your tool size when required.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-tool-grid\"\u003e\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsnd-tool\"\u003e\n          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/bambooneedles_c214be18-0b87-4697-a397-5ac30b7624bc.jpg?v=1778657578\" alt=\"Sirdar bamboo knitting needles available in 4mm, 4.5mm and 5mm sizes for DMC Natura Denim\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-tool-content\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"dsnd-tool-tag\"\u003eFor knitting | Select 4–5mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003ch3\u003eSirdar Bamboo Knitting Needles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003e\n              Direct Sewing’s 35cm bamboo range includes 4mm, 4.5mm and 5mm\n              options across DMC’s suggested range.\n            \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003ca class=\"dsnd-button\" href=\"\/products\/sirdar-bamboo-knitting-needles-nz-full-size-range-in-stock\"\u003eShop Knitting Needles\u003c\/a\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsnd-tool\"\u003e\n          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/bamboohooks.jpg?v=1780629896\" alt=\"Sirdar bamboo crochet hook with a 4mm option suitable for DMC Natura Denim\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-tool-content\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"dsnd-tool-tag\"\u003eFor crochet | Select 4mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003ch3\u003eSirdar Bamboo Crochet Hook\u003c\/h3\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003e\n              Choose the 4mm option to begin within DMC’s recommendation, then\n              adjust only if your pattern tension or desired fabric requires it.\n            \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003ca class=\"dsnd-button\" href=\"\/products\/sirdar-bamboo-crochet-hooks-smooth-lightweight-comfortable-crochet-hooks\"\u003eShop Crochet Hooks\u003c\/a\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dsnd-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"dsnd-kicker\"\u003eSpecifications + care\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eEverything to check before you cast on\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-info-grid\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-table-wrap\"\u003e\n          \u003ctable class=\"dsnd-spec-table\"\u003e\n            \u003ctbody\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eDMC\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eYarn\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eNatura Denim \/ Ref. 352\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eComposition\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e100% combed long-staple cotton\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eYarn weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eAran \/ 10 ply; DMC describes it as medium weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBall weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e50g\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e75 metres per ball\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eKnitting needles\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e4–5mm recommended; follow pattern tension\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCrochet hook\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e4mm recommended; follow pattern tension\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eConstruction + finish\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003ePronounced twist, matte surface and marled washed-denim effect\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCrafts\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eKnitting and crochet\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCurrent Direct Sewing shades\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eIndigo, Stone Washed Blue and Used Blue\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n          \u003c\/table\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003caside class=\"dsnd-care\"\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eHow to care for Natura Denim\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            DMC states that Natura Denim can be hand or machine washed at\n            temperatures no higher than 30°C.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003cul\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eFollow the care instructions on the ball band.\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eWash cool at a maximum of 30°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eSupport wet garments to help protect their shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eReshape and dry the item according to its pattern instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eWash your tension swatch first when fit is important.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003c\/ul\u003e\n        \u003c\/aside\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dsnd-section\" id=\"dsnd-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"dsnd-kicker\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eDMC Natura Denim yarn FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-faq\"\u003e\n        \u003cdetails\u003e\n          \u003csummary\u003eWhat is DMC Natura Denim made from?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-faq-answer\"\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003eIt is made from 100% combed long-staple cotton. DMC describes the yarn as soft, strong and durable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n        \u003cdetails\u003e\n          \u003csummary\u003eWhat yarn weight is Natura Denim?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-faq-answer\"\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003eDirect Sewing lists Natura Denim as Aran \/ 10 ply. DMC describes it as a medium-weight yarn. Always match your pattern’s tension rather than relying on the weight name alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n        \u003cdetails\u003e\n          \u003csummary\u003eHow much yarn is in each ball?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-faq-answer\"\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003eEach 50g ball contains approximately 75 metres. Use your pattern’s metreage and size information to calculate the number of balls required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n        \u003cdetails\u003e\n          \u003csummary\u003eWhich needles should I use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-faq-answer\"\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003eDMC recommends 4–5mm knitting needles. Begin with the size your pattern specifies and change size if needed to obtain the correct tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n        \u003cdetails\u003e\n          \u003csummary\u003eWhich crochet hook should I use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-faq-answer\"\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003eDMC recommends a 4mm crochet hook. Your pattern, stitch choice and desired fabric firmness may require a different size, so swatching is worthwhile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n        \u003cdetails\u003e\n          \u003csummary\u003eIs Natura Denim suitable for garments?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-faq-answer\"\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003eYes. It is suitable for sweaters, cardigans, tops and children’s clothing when the pattern is designed for the yarn’s weight and tension. Cotton has less natural elasticity than wool, so a washed tension swatch is especially useful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n        \u003cdetails\u003e\n          \u003csummary\u003eCan I use it for bags and home décor?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-faq-answer\"\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003eYes. Its strong cotton construction and defined twist work well for crochet bags, baskets, cushions and other home projects. Choose pattern tension according to how soft or structured you want the fabric to be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n        \u003cdetails\u003e\n          \u003csummary\u003eIs DMC Natura Denim machine washable?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-faq-answer\"\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003eYes. DMC says it may be hand or machine washed at temperatures not exceeding 30°C. Check the ball band and your pattern for complete care guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/details\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dsnd-section dsnd-final\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"dsnd-kicker\"\u003eCasual colour, beautiful cotton texture\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch2\u003eChoose your denim shade and start making\u003c\/h2\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Select Indigo, Stone Washed Blue or Used Blue above, then add enough\n          50g \/ 75m balls for your pattern and chosen size.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsnd-buttons\"\u003e\n        \u003ca class=\"dsnd-button\" href=\"#dsnd-colours\"\u003eView the Shades\u003c\/a\u003e\n        \u003ca class=\"dsnd-button dsnd-button-secondary\" href=\"\/collections\/all\/dmc\"\u003eShop All DMC\u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"DMC","offers":[{"title":"Indigo","offer_id":47994215039197,"sku":"352-007","price":9.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stone Washed Blue","offer_id":47994215071965,"sku":"352-017","price":9.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Used Blue","offer_id":47994215104733,"sku":"352-137","price":9.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/352_07-Natura-Denim.jpg?v=1780475143"},{"product_id":"fiberfill-premium-polyester-by-hobbs","title":"Fiberfill Premium Polyester by Hobbs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTurn your sewn pieces into something full of character.\u003c\/strong\u003e Hobbs HBF Premium Polyester Fiberfill is a blend of fine white polyester fibres designed to provide loft and resilience in stuffed animals and craft projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse it when your make needs filling that gives it shape, whether you are finishing a favourite toy pattern or experimenting with a decorative fabric creation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% polyester fibre.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e white.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20oz, approximately 567g.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharacter:\u003c\/strong\u003e loft and resilience for filled projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e washable; Hobbs describes the fibre as non-allergenic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eShape it a little at a time\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuild up the filling gradually rather than pushing in one large handful. Work into shaped areas first, then check the overall feel before closing the opening. Your pattern and preferred firmness will determine how much you need.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose a washing method suitable for the complete finished item, including its fabric and decorations. For fabric with a New Zealand theme, browse the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kiwiana-fabric-fat-quarter-assorted-10-pcs-per-bundle\"\u003eKiwiana fat quarter bundle\u003c\/a\u003e and start imagining your next gift.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hobbs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48053189116125,"sku":"316302","price":19.5,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/hobbs-polyester-fiberfill-in-a-white-retail-bag.jpg?v=1788995973"},{"product_id":"fiberfill-simply-stuffing-by-hobbs","title":"Simply Stuffing by Hobbs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGive your handmade characters a little personality.\u003c\/strong\u003e Hobbs Simply Stuffing is white, 100% polyester filling for toys, dolls, pillows and craft projects. 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    .dsshc-info-grid,\n      .dsshc-final {\n        grid-template-columns: 1fr;\n      }\n\n      .dsshc-feature-grid {\n        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);\n      }\n\n      .dsshc-final .dsshc-buttons {\n        justify-content: flex-start;\n      }\n    }\n\n    @media (max-width: 760px) {\n      .dsshc-project-grid {\n        grid-template-columns: 1fr;\n      }\n\n      .dsshc-project {\n        display: grid;\n        grid-template-columns: minmax(190px, 0.8fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr);\n      }\n\n      .dsshc-project img {\n        height: 100%;\n        min-height: 350px;\n      }\n    }\n\n    @media (max-width: 640px) {\n      .dsshc-section {\n        margin: 42px 0;\n      }\n\n      .dsshc-hero,\n      .dsshc-final {\n        padding: 27px 20px;\n      }\n\n      .dsshc-tick-list,\n      .dsshc-project {\n        grid-template-columns: 1fr;\n      }\n\n      .dsshc-project img {\n        min-height: 0;\n        aspect-ratio: 47 \/ 46;\n      }\n\n      .dsshc-buttons,\n      .dsshc-buttons .dsshc-button {\n        width: 100%;\n      }\n\n      .dsshc-stats,\n      .dsshc-feature-grid,\n      .dsshc-colour-grid {\n        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);\n        gap: 10px;\n      }\n\n      .dsshc-stat {\n        padding: 19px 12px;\n      }\n    }\n  \u003c\/style\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-container\"\u003e\n    \u003csection class=\"dsshc-hero\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-hero-copy\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"dsshc-kicker\"\u003eWool and the Gang | Shiny Happy Cotton\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch2\u003eFresh colour, smooth stitches and breathable comfort\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n        \u003cp class=\"dsshc-lead\"\u003e\n          Shiny Happy Cotton is Wool and the Gang's soft, lustrous Pima cotton\n          yarn for knitting and crochet. The versatile Aran\/Worsted weight has\n          enough structure for clean stitch definition while remaining smooth,\n          comfortable and ideal for warmer-weather or year-round projects.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cul class=\"dsshc-benefits\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100% cotton\u003c\/strong\u003e with a sleek feel and natural lustre.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAran\/Worsted weight\u003c\/strong\u003e for versatile knitting and crochet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100g \/ 142m per ball\u003c\/strong\u003e for garments, accessories and home projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBreathable and soft\u003c\/strong\u003e for warm-weather pieces, babywear and layers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-buttons\"\u003e\n          \u003ca class=\"dsshc-button\" href=\"#dsshc-projects\"\u003eFind a Matching Pattern\u003c\/a\u003e\n          \u003ca class=\"dsshc-button dsshc-button-secondary\" href=\"#dsshc-facts\"\u003eView Yarn Facts\u003c\/a\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-hero-image\"\u003e\n        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/wool-and-the-gang-shiny-happy-cotton-cloudy-blue-ball.jpg?v=1790155225\" alt=\"Wool and the Gang Shiny Happy Cotton Aran Yarn, Cloudy Blue yarn ball\" width=\"940\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"eager\"\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-stats\" aria-label=\"Shiny Happy Cotton key facts\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-stat\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003e100%\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003eSoft Pima cotton\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-stat\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003e100g\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003eBall weight\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-stat\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003e142m\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003eApproximately 155 yards\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-stat\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eAran\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003eAlso described as Worsted\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dsshc-section dsshc-intro\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-swatch\"\u003e\n        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/wool-and-the-gang-shiny-happy-cotton-cloudy-blue-knitted-swatch.jpg?v=1790155225\" alt=\"Wool and the Gang Shiny Happy Cotton Aran Yarn, Cloudy Blue knitted swatch\" width=\"940\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"dsshc-swatch-label\"\u003eSmooth yarn, crisp stitches\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"dsshc-kicker\"\u003eWhy Makers Love It\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch2\u003ePolished enough for garments, practical enough for everyday makes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n        \u003cp class=\"dsshc-lead\"\u003e\n          Cotton gives finished projects a cool, comfortable feel and a clean\n          modern surface. Shiny Happy Cotton is soft and sleek with beautiful\n          drape, making it especially well suited to warm-weather clothing and\n          colourful projects that need clear, defined stitches.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Use one shade for a timeless wardrobe staple, combine several shades\n          for stripes and colour blocks, or choose a practical neutral for\n          babywear and home accessories. It works for both knitting and crochet,\n          so one yarn can move easily between different crafts and seasons.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cul class=\"dsshc-tick-list\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eBreathable summer garments\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eSoft baby and kids wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eDefined crochet textures\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eColour-block knitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eBags and accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eYear-round wardrobe layers\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dsshc-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"dsshc-kicker\"\u003eWhat Will You Make?\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eVersatile cotton for clothing, gifts and colourful home projects\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-feature-grid\"\u003e\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsshc-feature\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"dsshc-feature-number\"\u003e01\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eTops \u0026amp; cardigans\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Create breathable warm-weather pieces and comfortable layers with\n            a smooth, polished finish.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsshc-feature\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"dsshc-feature-number\"\u003e02\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eBaby \u0026amp; kids projects\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Wool and the Gang recommends this soft cotton for babywear,\n            children's garments and lightweight blankets.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsshc-feature\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"dsshc-feature-number\"\u003e03\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eColourwork \u0026amp; stripes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Clear stitch definition and bright colour pairings make it ideal\n            for blocks, contrast trims and graphic ripple crochet.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsshc-feature\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"dsshc-feature-number\"\u003e04\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eBags \u0026amp; home accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Cotton's soft yet structured character works beautifully for\n            crochet bags, cushions and decorative projects.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dsshc-section\" id=\"dsshc-projects\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-project-head\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"dsshc-kicker\"\u003ePatterns Designed for Shiny Happy Cotton\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch2\u003eChoose a calm first project or a colourful statement piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"dsshc-lead\"\u003e\n          These Direct Sewing patterns specify Shiny Happy Cotton and provide\n          exact tool and ball requirements for straightforward project planning.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-project-grid\"\u003e\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsshc-project\"\u003e\n          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Dream-Blanket_SHC_Mellow-Mauve_Cameo-Rose_Ivory-White_01_INDEX.jpg?v=1782877800\" alt=\"Wool and the Gang Dream Blanket knitted in three Shiny Happy Cotton colours\" width=\"940\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-project-content\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"dsshc-project-tag\"\u003e3 Balls | Beginner Knit\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003ch3\u003eDream Blanket\u003c\/h3\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003e\n              A small three-colour garter-stitch blanket with neat slipped\n              edges—ideal for a baby, pram or thoughtful nursery gift.\n            \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n            \u003cul class=\"dsshc-project-facts\"\u003e\n              \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYarn:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 balls in 3 colours\u003c\/li\u003e\n              \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n              \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinished size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 x 60cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n              \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n            \u003ca class=\"dsshc-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/products\/wool-and-the-gang-dream-blanket-knitting-pattern-for-shiny-happy-cotton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eShop the Dream Blanket Pattern\u003c\/a\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsshc-project\"\u003e\n          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Malibu-Tank_SHC_Multi_04_INDEX.jpg?v=1782890756\" alt=\"Wool and the Gang Malibu Tank crocheted in colourful Shiny Happy Cotton\" width=\"940\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-project-content\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"dsshc-project-tag\"\u003e8-9 Balls | Intermediate Crochet\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003ch3\u003eMalibu Tank\u003c\/h3\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003e\n              A bright summer tank using seven colours, ripple crochet and\n              single-crochet rib for a retro beach-ready look.\n            \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n            \u003cul class=\"dsshc-project-facts\"\u003e\n              \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYarn:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8-9 balls by size\u003c\/li\u003e\n              \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColours:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7\u003c\/li\u003e\n              \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHooks:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5mm and 6.5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n              \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-4 (NZ 6-20)\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n            \u003ca class=\"dsshc-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/products\/wool-and-the-gang-malibu-tank-crochet-pattern-for-shiny-happy-cotton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eShop the Malibu Tank Pattern\u003c\/a\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsshc-project\"\u003e\n          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Malibu-Sweater_SHC_Multi_04_INDEX.jpg?v=1782890537\" alt=\"Wool and the Gang Malibu Sweater crocheted in colourful Shiny Happy Cotton\" width=\"940\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-project-content\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"dsshc-project-tag\"\u003e8-14 Balls | Easy Crochet\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003ch3\u003eMalibu Sweater\u003c\/h3\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003e\n              A cropped statement sweater with seven-colour ripple stripes,\n              flared sleeves and playful scalloped edges.\n            \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n            \u003cul class=\"dsshc-project-facts\"\u003e\n              \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYarn:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 balls for sizes 1-2; 14 for sizes 3-6\u003c\/li\u003e\n              \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColours:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7\u003c\/li\u003e\n              \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHook:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n              \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-6 (NZ 6-28)\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n            \u003ca class=\"dsshc-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/products\/wool-and-the-gang-malibu-sweater-crochet-pattern-for-shiny-happy-cotton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eShop the Malibu Sweater Pattern\u003c\/a\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-planning-note\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eColour planning tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Malibu patterns use seven\n        shades, while the Dream Blanket uses three. Choose the pattern and size\n        first, then follow its per-colour quantities carefully. Always make a\n        tension swatch before beginning a fitted garment.\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dsshc-section\" id=\"dsshc-colours\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"dsshc-kicker\"\u003eCurrent Direct Sewing Colourways\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eBuild a soft palette, a bold contrast or a clean neutral project\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-colour-grid\"\u003e\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsshc-colour\"\u003e\n          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/wool-and-the-gang-shiny-happy-cotton-cameo-rose-ball.jpg?v=1790155225\" alt=\"Wool and the Gang Shiny Happy Cotton Aran Yarn, Cameo Rose\" width=\"940\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eCameo Rose\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsshc-colour\"\u003e\n          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/wool-and-the-gang-shiny-happy-cotton-cloudy-blue-ball-variant.jpg?v=1790155225\" alt=\"Wool and the Gang Shiny Happy Cotton Aran Yarn, Cloudy Blue\" width=\"940\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eCloudy Blue\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsshc-colour\"\u003e\n          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/wool-and-the-gang-shiny-happy-cotton-duck-egg-blue-ball.jpg?v=1790155225\" alt=\"Wool and the Gang Shiny Happy Cotton Aran Yarn, Duck Egg Blue\" width=\"940\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eDuck Egg Blue\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsshc-colour\"\u003e\n          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/wool-and-the-gang-shiny-happy-cotton-eucalyptus-green-ball.jpg?v=1790155225\" alt=\"Wool and the Gang Shiny Happy Cotton Aran Yarn, Eucalyptus Green\" width=\"940\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eEucalyptus Green\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsshc-colour\"\u003e\n          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/wool-and-the-gang-shiny-happy-cotton-ivory-white-ball.jpg?v=1790155225\" alt=\"Wool and the Gang Shiny Happy Cotton Aran Yarn, Ivory White\" width=\"940\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eIvory White\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n        \u003carticle class=\"dsshc-colour\"\u003e\n          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/wool-and-the-gang-shiny-happy-cotton-timber-wolf-ball.jpg?v=1790155225\" alt=\"Wool and the Gang Shiny Happy Cotton Aran Yarn, Timber Wolf\" width=\"940\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eTimber Wolf\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cp class=\"dsshc-colour-note\"\u003e\n        Select your preferred available colour using the options above the\n        product description. Screen settings can affect how colours appear.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dsshc-section\" id=\"dsshc-facts\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"dsshc-kicker\"\u003eYarn Facts \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eEverything you need before starting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-info-grid\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-table-wrap\"\u003e\n          \u003ctable class=\"dsshc-spec-table\"\u003e\n            \u003ctbody\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eWool and the Gang\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eYarn\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eShiny Happy Cotton\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFibre\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e100% Pima cotton\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eAran \/ Worsted\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBall size\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e100g\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e142m \/ approximately 155yd\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSuggested knitting needles\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e3.5-8mm (US 4-11)\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSuggested crochet hooks\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003e3.5-6.5mm (US 4-10.5)\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWorks well with\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eGarter stitch, moss stitch, stocking stitch, single crochet and double crochet\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n              \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eIdeal for\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003ctd\u003eSummer knits, wardrobe classics, dresses, accessories, babywear and kids wear\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n          \u003c\/table\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003caside class=\"dsshc-care\"\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eHow to care for your finished piece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Preserve the smooth cotton surface and carefully shaped fabric by\n            washing gently and drying the project flat.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n          \u003col\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eHand wash in cold water, no warmer than 30°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eUse a detergent made for delicate hand washing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eGently squeeze; do not rub, wring or twist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eRoll in a clean towel to remove excess water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eReshape and dry flat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003c\/ol\u003e\n        \u003c\/aside\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dsshc-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"dsshc-kicker\"\u003eShiny Happy Cotton FAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eHelpful answers for choosing your cotton yarn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-faq\"\u003e\n        \u003cdetails\u003e\n          \u003csummary\u003eWhat is Shiny Happy Cotton made from?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-faq-answer\"\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003e\n              It is made from 100% Pima cotton. Wool and the Gang describes it\n              as soft and sleek with natural lustre and beautiful drape.\n            \u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n        \u003cdetails\u003e\n          \u003csummary\u003eIs Shiny Happy Cotton suitable for summer clothing?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-faq-answer\"\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003e\n              Yes. It is specifically recommended for warmer-month projects\n              such as tops and dresses, while also working for year-round\n              cardigans, accessories and wardrobe staples.\n            \u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n        \u003cdetails\u003e\n          \u003csummary\u003eCan I use it for both knitting and crochet?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-faq-answer\"\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003e\n              Yes. The suggested knitting-needle range is 3.5-8mm and the\n              suggested crochet-hook range is 3.5-6.5mm. Follow the exact tool\n              and tension requirements of your chosen pattern.\n            \u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n        \u003cdetails\u003e\n          \u003csummary\u003eHow many balls will I need?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-faq-answer\"\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003e\n              It depends on the project. The Dream Blanket uses 3 balls, the\n              Malibu Tank uses 8-9 balls, and the Malibu Sweater uses 8 balls\n              for sizes 1-2 or 14 balls for sizes 3-6.\n            \u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n        \u003cdetails\u003e\n          \u003csummary\u003eIs it suitable for baby and children's projects?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-faq-answer\"\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003e\n              Yes. Wool and the Gang lists baby and kids wear among its ideal\n              uses. Choose an age-appropriate pattern and follow all care and\n              construction guidance for the finished item.\n            \u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n        \u003cdetails\u003e\n          \u003csummary\u003eCan I machine wash it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-faq-answer\"\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003e\n              No. Shiny Happy Cotton is hand wash only. Use cold water no\n              warmer than 30°C, handle gently and dry the finished piece flat.\n            \u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/details\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003csection class=\"dsshc-final\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"dsshc-kicker\"\u003eMake It Bright. Make It Breathable.\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch2\u003eChoose your colour and start a feel-good cotton project\u003c\/h2\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Explore the matching patterns or discover more Wool and the Gang\n          yarn and knitting supplies available from Direct Sewing in New Zealand.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsshc-buttons\"\u003e\n        \u003ca class=\"dsshc-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/collections\/all\/wool-and-the-gang\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eShop Wool and the Gang\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n        \u003ca class=\"dsshc-button dsshc-button-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/collections\/knitting-supplies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eExplore Knitting Supplies\u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wool and the Gang","offers":[{"title":"Cameo 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class=\"dsblack100-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"dsblack100-section dsblack100-hero\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dsblack100-kicker\"\u003eGütermann Sew-all Thread No. 100\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrom true black to softened charcoal, find your closest match\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dsblack100-lead\"\u003eFive carefully grouped dark neutrals make it easier to compare true black, charcoal and softened near-black shades. Choose the closest match for black garments, dark denim, tailoring, quilting, repairs and accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"dsblack100-benefits\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5 black and near-black shades:\u003c\/strong\u003e a focused selection spanning true black, charcoal and subtly warmed dark neutrals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade for everyday sewing:\u003c\/strong\u003e suitable for all fabrics, seams and stitch types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMachine and hand sewing:\u003c\/strong\u003e a versatile choice for dressmaking, alterations, repairs and creative projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to reorder:\u003c\/strong\u003e every option uses its three-digit Gütermann shade number, including the leading zeros in 000 and 036.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-buttons\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dsblack100-btn\" href=\"#dsblack100-shades\"\u003eView All 5 Shades\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"dsblack100-btn alt\" href=\"#dsblack100-guide\"\u003eCheck Sewing Guidance\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003caside class=\"dsblack100-selector\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ch3\u003egenuine shade photographs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelect a shade number in the product options above to receive that Gütermann colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrue black for classic dark sewing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharcoal and deep neutral greys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm and cool near-black options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDark shades for quiet seam matching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne selected 100m spool supplied\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/aside\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-stats\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100m\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eone selected spool\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100% polyester\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eversatile and durable\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo. 100\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eeveryday thread thickness\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNM 70 to 90\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eofficial needle guidance\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-alert\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat arrives:\u003c\/strong\u003e one 100m spool of Gütermann Sew-all Thread in the shade number selected on the product page. Use the colour photographs for guidance and the three-digit number for accurate selection and reordering.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsblack100-section\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsblack100-kicker\"\u003eA sewing-room essential\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOne reliable thread for the jobs you sew most\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dsblack100-lead\"\u003eGütermann Sew-all is designed to simplify everyday thread choice. Use it for regular construction seams, neat topstitching, repairs and decorative details across a wide variety of fabrics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-cards\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"dsblack100-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDressmaking\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSew garment seams, hems, facings, linings and everyday details with a smooth, dependable polyester thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dsblack100-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRepairs and alterations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the closest dark neutral for mending, replacing seams, taking up hems and making practical clothing adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dsblack100-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePatchwork and crafts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUseful for piecing, appliqué, fabric accessories, home décor and general textile projects that call for a standard-weight thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dsblack100-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHand sewing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the same trusted thread on hand for finishing, small repairs and hand-sewn details as well as machine stitching.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsblack100-section dsblack100-feature\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dsblack100-kicker\"\u003eMicro Core Technology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSmooth, consistent performance from spool to stitch\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dsblack100-lead\"\u003eGütermann makes Sew-all with its Micro Core Technology for a supple, uniform thread with dependable sewing properties. It feeds smoothly, forms clean stitches and has a subtle silk-like sheen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-feature-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsistent thread structure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUniform construction supports smooth unwinding and tidy everyday stitching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-feature-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDurable polyester\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA practical fibre choice for garments and textile projects that will be worn, handled and washed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-feature-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDark neutrals that work hard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompare neighbouring black and charcoal tones to find the shade that settles naturally into your fabric, denim or trim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsblack100-section\" id=\"dsblack100-shades\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsblack100-kicker\"\u003e5 current options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChoose your black or near-black by Gütermann number\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dsblack100-lead\"\u003eSelect one shade on the product page. The three-digit number is the most reliable reference when matching an existing spool or ordering the same colour again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-shades\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"dsblack100-shade\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/tailormouse.uk\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Gutermann-Sew-All-Thread-000-Black.jpg?v=1671385593\u0026amp;width=1920\" alt=\"Gütermann Sew-all Thread 100m black and near-black shade 000\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1500\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShade 000\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100m Sew-all Thread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"dsblack100-shade\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/merchantandmills.com\/uk\/images\/products\/36002073\/10384\/2500x2500\/2T100%255C36.jpg\" alt=\"Gütermann Sew-all Thread 100m black and near-black shade 036\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1666\" height=\"2500\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShade 036\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100m Sew-all Thread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"dsblack100-shade\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/merchantandmills.com\/uk\/images\/products\/36002332\/10667\/2500x2500\/2T100%255C696.jpg\" alt=\"Gütermann Sew-all Thread 100m black and near-black shade 696\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1666\" height=\"2500\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShade 696\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100m Sew-all Thread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"dsblack100-shade\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/merchantandmills.com\/uk\/images\/products\/36002333\/10668\/2500x2500\/2T100%255C697.jpg\" alt=\"Gütermann Sew-all Thread 100m black and near-black shade 697\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1666\" height=\"2500\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShade 697\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100m Sew-all Thread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"dsblack100-shade\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/merchantandmills.com\/uk\/images\/products\/36002336\/10671\/2500x2500\/2T100%255C702.jpg\" alt=\"Gütermann Sew-all Thread 100m black and near-black shade 702\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1666\" height=\"2500\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShade 702\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100m Sew-all Thread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-photo-note\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour guidance:\u003c\/strong\u003e these are genuine photographs of the five individual thread shades. Screens and lighting can still change how a colour appears, so confirm the three-digit Gütermann number before ordering. For the closest match, compare thread with the actual fabric in natural light.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsblack100-section dsblack100-guide\" id=\"dsblack100-guide\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dsblack100-kicker\"\u003eNeedle and colour guidance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA simple setup for confident everyday sewing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dsblack100-lead\"\u003eGütermann recommends a Universal Needle in size NM 70 to 90 for Sew-all Thread. Select the exact needle type and size for your fabric, then sew a sample through the same layers as your project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-steps\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-step\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlend the seam\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor discreet stitching, compare nearby dark neutrals and choose the shade that visually settles into the fabric.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-step\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShow the stitch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor visible topstitching, move lighter or darker than the fabric to create deliberate definition.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-step\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReorder confidently\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep the spool or record its three-digit code so the same shade is easy to identify next time.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"dsblack100-checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit a fresh needle suited to the fabric.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread the machine with the presser foot raised.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWind the bobbin evenly and insert it in the correct direction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest stitch quality on a project offcut before sewing the final seam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJudge close dark colour matches beside the actual fabric in good natural light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003caside class=\"dsblack100-note\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eQuick starting point\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSew-all Thread No. 100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal Needle NM 70 to 90\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard machine tension as a starting point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStitch length suited to the fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne selected 100m spool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/aside\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsblack100-section\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsblack100-kicker\"\u003eChoose the right Gütermann thread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEveryday sewing, extra strength or bold detail?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dsblack100-lead\"\u003eChoosing by job gives better results than choosing by colour alone. These three Gütermann options cover different sewing needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-compare\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"dsblack100-choice current\"\u003e\u003csmall\u003eThis product\u003c\/small\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSew-all Thread No. 100\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral sewing and dressmaking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll fabrics, seams and stitch types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachine and hand sewing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard everyday stitch profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100m spool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dsblack100-choice\"\u003e\u003csmall\u003eFor harder-working seams\u003c\/small\u003e\u003ch3\u003eExtra Strong M 782\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobust No. 40 polyester thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly stressed seams and repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavier compatible fabrics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore substantial stitch profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100m spool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dsblack100-choice-link\" href=\"\/products\/gutermann-m782\"\u003eView Gütermann Extra Strong\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dsblack100-choice\"\u003e\u003csmall\u003eFor a bolder line\u003c\/small\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTop Stitch No. 30\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProminent ornamental stitching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong visual seam definition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedium to heavy fabrics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarger needle guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30m spool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dsblack100-choice-link\" href=\"\/products\/gutermann-723665\"\u003eView Gütermann Top Stitch\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsblack100-section dsblack100-spec\" id=\"dsblack100-specs\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dsblack100-kicker\"\u003eTechnical details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGütermann Sew-all Thread 100m specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-tablewrap\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"dsblack100-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGütermann creativ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSew-all Thread\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eManufacturer article\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e788988\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eThread thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo. 100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% polyester\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTechnology\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicro Core Technology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 metres, approximately 110 yards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRecommended needle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUniversal Needle NM 70 to 90\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSewing methods\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSewing machine and hand sewing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClosing seams, topstitch seams, decorative stitches and general sewing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eColour family\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 black and near-black shades\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eIncluded\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne 100m spool in the selected shade number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003caside class=\"dsblack100-note\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBefore you sew\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the three-digit colour number.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit a fresh suitable needle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck that the spool unwinds freely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest through every project layer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow the care requirements of the fabric.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/aside\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsblack100-section\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsblack100-kicker\"\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGütermann Sew-all Thread 100m FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is Gütermann Sew-all Thread used for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a universal polyester thread for general machine and hand sewing, including garment construction, repairs, closing seams, topstitch seams and decorative stitches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow much thread do I receive?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou receive one 100m spool in the shade number selected on the product page.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich sewing-machine needle should I use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eGütermann recommends a Universal Needle in size NM 70 to 90. Choose the exact needle point and size for your fabric and test before sewing the project.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I use it in the bobbin?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. For regular sewing, Sew-all Thread can be used as both needle thread and bobbin thread when the machine is correctly threaded and the stitch is balanced.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I use it on stretch fabrics?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt can be used on many knit and stretch fabrics, but the seam must also be able to stretch. Select a suitable stretch stitch and use a ballpoint, jersey or stretch needle when the fabric requires one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhy are the colours split into separate listings?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrouping the large Sew-all range by colour family makes it faster to browse similar shades and easier to compare the colours most likely to suit your fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow do I match an existing spool?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse the three-digit Gütermann shade number printed on the spool. It is a more dependable reference than a colour viewed on a screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat if I am choosing between black and a near-black?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsblack100-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare the options against the actual fabric in natural light. Black fabrics can lean cool, warm or charcoal, so true black is not always the most discreet match. A test stitch is the best final check.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsblack100-section dsblack100-cta\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFind the dark neutral your fabric has been waiting for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose from five useful black and near-black shades, then enjoy smooth, dependable Gütermann Sew-all Thread for everyday sewing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dsblack100-btn\" href=\"#dsblack100-shades\"\u003eCheck the Shade Numbers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- COPY TO HERE: GUTERMANN SEW-ALL THREAD 100m - BLACK \u0026 NEAR BLACK 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class=\"dswhite100-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"dswhite100-section dswhite100-hero\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dswhite100-kicker\"\u003eGütermann Sew-all Thread No. 100\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrom crisp white to warm cream, find your closest match\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dswhite100-lead\"\u003eSix useful light neutral shades, grouped together so you can compare them without searching through the full Gütermann range. Choose from clear white, soft natural and warm cream tones for garments, quilting, repairs, accessories and home sewing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"dswhite100-benefits\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6 white and cream shades:\u003c\/strong\u003e a focused selection from clear white and soft ivory through to warm natural cream.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade for everyday sewing:\u003c\/strong\u003e suitable for all fabrics, seams and stitch types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMachine and hand sewing:\u003c\/strong\u003e a versatile choice for dressmaking, alterations, repairs and creative projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to reorder:\u003c\/strong\u003e every option uses its three-digit Gütermann shade number.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-buttons\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dswhite100-btn\" href=\"#dswhite100-shades\"\u003eView All 6 Shades\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"dswhite100-btn alt\" href=\"#dswhite100-guide\"\u003eCheck Sewing Guidance\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003caside class=\"dswhite100-selector\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ch3\u003egenuine shade photographs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelect a shade number in the product options above to receive that Gütermann colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear white and soft ivory tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm cream and gentle natural options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight neutrals for white, cream and unbleached fabrics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUseful shades for quiet seam matching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne selected 100m spool supplied\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/aside\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-stats\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100m\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eone selected spool\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100% polyester\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eversatile and durable\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo. 100\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eeveryday thread thickness\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNM 70 to 90\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eofficial needle guidance\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-alert\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat arrives:\u003c\/strong\u003e one 100m spool of Gütermann Sew-all Thread in the shade number selected on the product page. Use the colour photographs for guidance and the three-digit number for accurate selection and reordering.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dswhite100-section\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dswhite100-kicker\"\u003eA sewing-room essential\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOne reliable thread for the jobs you sew most\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dswhite100-lead\"\u003eGütermann Sew-all is designed to simplify everyday thread choice. Use it for regular construction seams, neat topstitching, repairs and decorative details across a wide variety of fabrics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-cards\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"dswhite100-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDressmaking\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSew garment seams, hems, facings, linings and everyday details with a smooth, dependable polyester thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dswhite100-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRepairs and alterations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a close white or cream for mending, replacing seams, taking up hems and making practical clothing adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dswhite100-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePatchwork and crafts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUseful for piecing, appliqué, fabric accessories, home décor and general textile projects that call for a standard-weight thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dswhite100-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHand sewing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the same trusted thread on hand for finishing, small repairs and hand-sewn details as well as machine stitching.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dswhite100-section dswhite100-feature\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dswhite100-kicker\"\u003eMicro Core Technology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSmooth, consistent performance from spool to stitch\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dswhite100-lead\"\u003eGütermann makes Sew-all with its Micro Core Technology for a supple, uniform thread with dependable sewing properties. It feeds smoothly, forms clean stitches and has a subtle silk-like sheen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-feature-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsistent thread structure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUniform construction supports smooth unwinding and tidy everyday stitching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-feature-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDurable polyester\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA practical fibre choice for garments and textile projects that will be worn, handled and washed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-feature-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNeutrals that work hard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompare neighbouring white and cream tones to find the shade that settles naturally into your fabric, print or trim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dswhite100-section\" id=\"dswhite100-shades\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dswhite100-kicker\"\u003e6 current options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChoose your white or cream by Gütermann number\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dswhite100-lead\"\u003eSelect one shade on the product page. The three-digit number is the most reliable reference when matching an existing spool or ordering the same colour again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-shades\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"dswhite100-shade\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.blackbirdfabrics.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/4100800_unpkg__62317.jpg?v=1594764579\u0026amp;width=2048\" alt=\"Gütermann Sew-all Thread 100m white and cream shade 800\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShade 800\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100m Sew-all Thread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"dswhite100-shade\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/merchantandmills.com\/uk\/images\/products\/36001949\/10412\/2500x2500\/2T100%255C111.jpg\" alt=\"Gütermann Sew-all Thread 100m white and cream shade 111\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1666\" height=\"2500\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShade 111\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100m Sew-all Thread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"dswhite100-shade\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/merchantandmills.com\/uk\/images\/products\/36001943\/7498\/2500x2500\/2T100%255C1.jpg\" alt=\"Gütermann Sew-all Thread 100m white and cream shade 001\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1666\" height=\"2500\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShade 001\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100m Sew-all Thread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"dswhite100-shade\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/merchantandmills.com\/uk\/images\/products\/36002132\/10564\/2500x2500\/2T100%255C414.jpg\" alt=\"Gütermann Sew-all Thread 100m white and cream shade 414\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1666\" height=\"2500\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShade 414\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100m Sew-all Thread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"dswhite100-shade\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/merchantandmills.com\/uk\/images\/products\/36002206\/10368\/2500x2500\/2T100%255C5.jpg\" alt=\"Gütermann Sew-all Thread 100m white and cream shade 005\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1666\" height=\"2500\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShade 005\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100m Sew-all Thread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"dswhite100-shade\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/merchantandmills.com\/uk\/images\/products\/36001979\/10439\/2500x2500\/2T100%255C169.jpg\" alt=\"Gütermann Sew-all Thread 100m white and cream shade 169\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1666\" height=\"2500\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShade 169\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100m Sew-all Thread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-photo-note\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour guidance:\u003c\/strong\u003e these are genuine photographs of the individual thread shades. Screens and lighting can still change how a colour appears, so confirm the three-digit Gütermann number before ordering. For the closest match, compare thread with the actual fabric in natural light.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dswhite100-section dswhite100-guide\" id=\"dswhite100-guide\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dswhite100-kicker\"\u003eNeedle and colour guidance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA simple setup for confident everyday sewing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dswhite100-lead\"\u003eGütermann recommends a Universal Needle in size NM 70 to 90 for Sew-all Thread. Select the exact needle type and size for your fabric, then sew a sample through the same layers as your project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-steps\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-step\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlend the seam\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor discreet stitching, compare nearby whites and creams and choose the shade that visually settles into the fabric.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-step\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShow the stitch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor visible topstitching, move lighter or darker than the fabric to create deliberate definition.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-step\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReorder confidently\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep the spool or record its three-digit code so the same shade is easy to identify next time.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"dswhite100-checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit a fresh needle suited to the fabric.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread the machine with the presser foot raised.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWind the bobbin evenly and insert it in the correct direction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest stitch quality on a project offcut before sewing the final seam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJudge close colour matches beside the actual fabric in good natural light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003caside class=\"dswhite100-note\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eQuick starting point\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSew-all Thread No. 100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal Needle NM 70 to 90\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard machine tension as a starting point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStitch length suited to the fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne selected 100m spool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/aside\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dswhite100-section\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dswhite100-kicker\"\u003eChoose the right Gütermann thread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEveryday sewing, extra strength or bold detail?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dswhite100-lead\"\u003eChoosing by job gives better results than choosing by colour alone. These three Gütermann options cover different sewing needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-compare\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"dswhite100-choice current\"\u003e\u003csmall\u003eThis product\u003c\/small\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSew-all Thread No. 100\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral sewing and dressmaking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll fabrics, seams and stitch types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachine and hand sewing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard everyday stitch profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100m spool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dswhite100-choice\"\u003e\u003csmall\u003eFor harder-working seams\u003c\/small\u003e\u003ch3\u003eExtra Strong M 782\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobust No. 40 polyester thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly stressed seams and repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavier compatible fabrics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore substantial stitch profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100m spool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dswhite100-choice-link\" href=\"\/products\/gutermann-m782\"\u003eView Gütermann Extra Strong\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dswhite100-choice\"\u003e\u003csmall\u003eFor a bolder line\u003c\/small\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTop Stitch No. 30\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProminent ornamental stitching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong visual seam definition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedium to heavy fabrics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarger needle guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30m spool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dswhite100-choice-link\" href=\"\/products\/gutermann-723665\"\u003eView Gütermann Top Stitch\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dswhite100-section dswhite100-spec\" id=\"dswhite100-specs\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dswhite100-kicker\"\u003eTechnical details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGütermann Sew-all Thread 100m specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-tablewrap\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"dswhite100-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGütermann creativ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSew-all Thread\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eManufacturer article\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e788988\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eThread thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo. 100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% polyester\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTechnology\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicro Core Technology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 metres, approximately 110 yards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRecommended needle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUniversal Needle NM 70 to 90\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSewing methods\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSewing machine and hand sewing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClosing seams, topstitch seams, decorative stitches and general sewing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eColour family\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 white and cream shades\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eIncluded\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne 100m spool in the selected shade number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003caside class=\"dswhite100-note\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBefore you sew\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the three-digit colour number.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit a fresh suitable needle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck that the spool unwinds freely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest through every project layer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow the care requirements of the fabric.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/aside\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dswhite100-section\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dswhite100-kicker\"\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGütermann Sew-all Thread 100m FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is Gütermann Sew-all Thread used for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a universal polyester thread for general machine and hand sewing, including garment construction, repairs, closing seams, topstitch seams and decorative stitches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow much thread do I receive?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou receive one 100m spool in the shade number selected on the product page.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich sewing-machine needle should I use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eGütermann recommends a Universal Needle in size NM 70 to 90. Choose the exact needle point and size for your fabric and test before sewing the project.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I use it in the bobbin?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. For regular sewing, Sew-all Thread can be used as both needle thread and bobbin thread when the machine is correctly threaded and the stitch is balanced.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I use it on stretch fabrics?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt can be used on many knit and stretch fabrics, but the seam must also be able to stretch. Select a suitable stretch stitch and use a ballpoint, jersey or stretch needle when the fabric requires one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhy are the colours split into separate listings?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrouping the large Sew-all range by colour family makes it faster to browse similar shades and easier to compare the colours most likely to suit your fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow do I match an existing spool?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse the three-digit Gütermann shade number printed on the spool. It is a more dependable reference than a colour viewed on a screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat if I am choosing between two similar whites or creams?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dswhite100-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare both against the actual fabric in natural light. If the seam should disappear, a slightly deeper shade often blends more quietly than one that is too light. A test stitch is the best final check.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dswhite100-section dswhite100-cta\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFind the white or cream your fabric has been waiting for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose from six useful white and cream shades, then enjoy smooth, dependable Gütermann Sew-all Thread for everyday sewing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dswhite100-btn\" href=\"#dswhite100-shades\"\u003eCheck the Shade Numbers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- COPY TO HERE: GUTERMANN SEW-ALL THREAD 100m - WHITE \u0026 CREAM --\u003e\n","brand":"Gütermann","offers":[{"title":"800","offer_id":48486129139933,"sku":"788988.800","price":4.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"111","offer_id":48486129172701,"sku":"788988.111","price":4.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"001","offer_id":48486129205469,"sku":"788988.001","price":4.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"414","offer_id":48486129238237,"sku":"788988.414","price":4.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"005","offer_id":48486129271005,"sku":"788988.005","price":4.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"169","offer_id":48486129467613,"sku":"788988.169","price":4.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/gutermann-sew-all-100m-shade-111_1206586a-6250-4879-b68d-6daef4003049.jpg?v=1788683945"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/collections\/M100007_019.jpg?v=1790368128","url":"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/collections\/amigurumi-soft-toy-making-supplies-nz.oembed","provider":"Direct Sewing Machines \u0026 Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}